What’s the climate like in Linz?
The current climate of Linz features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 27°C during the day to lows of 4°C. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -1°C and in the warmer months around 16°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Linz in recent years was 36°C in July 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -8°C in January 2017.
On average, Linz gets 739 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 148 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Austria? Check out the weather and climate in places like Tyrol, Vienna, Salzburg, or have a look at other destinations in Austria.
Best time to visit Linz?
The best time to visit Linz for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Linz. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Linz
The climate table of Linz shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 102 | 78 | 103 | 88 | 62 | 50 | 44 | 52 |
| Snow (cm) | 65 | 33 | 17 | 6,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,7 | 21 |
| UV Index | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 4°C in January
- Precipitation*: 739 mm per year, averaging 62 mm per month
- Snowfall: 148 cm per year
- Driest months: 36 mm in February, 38 mm in March and 43 mm in January
- Wettest months: 103 mm in July, 102 mm in May and 88 mm in August
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Linz
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Linz, Austria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Linz
This graph shows how much precipitation Linz, Austria, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Linz
This graph shows how much snow Linz, Austria, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Linz
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Linz, Austria. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Linz
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Linz, Austria. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Linz
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Linz, Austria, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Linz
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Linz, Austria, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Linz by Month
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