January Rainfall and Precipitation in Austria
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Austria in January.
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Best Places to Visit in Austria in January
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Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions in Austria
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Popular cities in Austria
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- Alpbach
- Bad Gastein
- Bad Hofgastein
- Bad Kleinkirchheim
- Ehrwald
- Filzmoos
- Fiss
- Flachau
- Fügen
- Gerlos
- Graz
- Grossarl
- Hallstatt
- Hermagor
- Innsbruck
- Ischgl
- Kappl
- Kaprun
- Kirchberg in Tirol
- Kitzbühel
- Lech am Arlberg
- Leogang
- Leutasch
- Längenfeld
- Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer
- Mayrhofen
- Nauders
- Neukirchen am Großvenediger
- Neustift im Stubaital
- Ramsau am Dachstein
- Saalbach Hinterglemm
- Salzburg
- Sankt Kanzian
- Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
- Schladming
- Seefeld in Tirol
- St. Anton am Arlberg
- St. Wolfgang
- Sölden
- Tux
- Velden am Wörthersee
- Vienna
- Wagrain
- Westendorf
- Zell am See
- Zell am Ziller
Austria precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much snow/rainfall does Austria receive in January?
Vienna stays mostly dry in January, with average snow/rainfall close to 40 mm (1.6 in).
How many days does it rain in Austria in January?
On average, Vienna has about 14 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Austria?
No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Austria, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in January in Austria?
Looking at our data, Sibratsgfäll tops the wettest-cities list in Austria for January, with monthly snow/rainfall averaging 125 mm (4.9 in).
What is the driest city in January in Austria?
The driest place is Riegersburg with an average snow/rainfall of 31 mm (1.2 in) according to our data.
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