Climate of Carinthia, Austria
Area-weighted average across Carinthia. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Carinthia, a subdivision of Austria, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -4.2°C / 24.4°F in January to 14.3°C / 57.7°F in July, with rainfall from 61 mm / 2.4 in to 159 mm / 6.3 in depending on the season (1358 mm / 53.5 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.2°C24.4°F | 65 mm2.6″ | Snowy |
| February | -3°C26.6°F | 61 mm2.4″ | Snowy |
| March | 0.4°C32.7°F | 87 mm3.4″ | Snowy |
| April | 3.9°C39°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
| May | 9°C48.2°F | 121 mm4.8″ | — |
| June | 12.3°C54.1°F | 155 mm6.1″ | — |
| July | 14.3°C57.7°F | 159 mm6.3″ | — |
| August | 14.1°C57.4°F | 141 mm5.6″ | — |
| September | 10.6°C51.1°F | 130 mm5.1″ | — |
| October | 6.1°C43°F | 125 mm4.9″ | — |
| November | 0.4°C32.7°F | 119 mm4.7″ | Snowy |
| December | -3.2°C26.2°F | 87 mm3.4″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Carinthia?
Carinthia, Austria does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 14.3°C / 57.7°F, and the driest is February at 61 mm / 2.4 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Carinthia?
Carinthia, Austria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -4.2°C / 24.4°F in January to 14.3°C / 57.7°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 1358 mm / 53.5 in, with the wettest month being July (159 mm / 6.3 in) and the driest February (61 mm / 2.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Carinthia?
The hottest month in Carinthia is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 14.3°C / 57.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Carinthia?
The coldest month in Carinthia is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -4.2°C / 24.4°F.
When does it rain most in Carinthia?
The wettest month in Carinthia is July, averaging about 159 mm / 6.3 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 61 mm / 2.4 in.