Weather in February in Upper Austria
Planning a journey to Upper Austria this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Upper Austria in February?
Upper Austria is a region in Austria. February in Upper Austria generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Obertraun at 2°C to cold in Wallern an der Trattnach at 6°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Wallern an der Trattnach and -7°C in Obertraun. In many areas in Austria, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Dorfstetten with an average of 55 mm to high snow/rainfall in St. Wolfgang with 124 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 85 hours of sunlight in St. Wolfgang. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For specific regional insights in Upper Austria for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Upper Austria climate page.
Where to go in Upper Austria in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Upper Austria?
St. Wolfgang
In February St. Wolfgang generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Gosau
In February Gosau generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Sankt Gilgen
In February Sankt Gilgen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Bad Goisern
In February Bad Goisern generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Linz
In February Linz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Upper Austria?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in St. Wolfgang, February may not be the ideal time to visit Upper Austria.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in St. Wolfgang. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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