Graz weather in February

In February, Graz sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 6.9 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 18 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Graz's 9th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Graz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
10 hours
7:14 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
63%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.4
out of 10

Graz is 1. district of Graz.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 15.5 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical February day in Graz reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-4
24-4
34-4
44-4
54-4
64-4
75-4
85-3
95-3
105-3
115-3
125-3
135-3
145-3
156-3
166-3
176-3
186-2
196-2
206-2
217-2
227-2
237-2
247-2
257-2
267-2
278-1
288-1

How February really feels in Graz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Graz weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°276.24.28.70.0
Feb / -3°336.94.3100.4
Mar10° / 458.42.811.62.5
Apr15° / 54100.813.34.6
May20° / 8513.1014.85.8
Jun23° / 13°9013.6015.66.3
Jul25° / 14°8412.9015.36.5
Aug25° / 14°8911.80146.6
Sep20° / 10°8310.1012.46.2
Oct14° / 649.30.310.64.3
Nov / 598.52.49.11.4
Dec / -3°457.84.18.40.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44258
54357
64357
74258
84258
94258
104258
114159
124159
134060
144060
154060
163961
173961
183961
193961
203961
213862
223862
233961
243961
253763
263862
273862
283862

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Graz gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 6.9 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12115
22215
32215
42315
52316
62316
72416
82416
92416
102516
112516
122516
132516
142516
152516
162516
172516
182516
192515
202515
212515
222514
232514
242514
252514
262513
272513
282513

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 18 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:33 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 4:51 PM to 5:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.37:334:51
29.37:324:52
39.47:304:54
49.47:294:55
59.57:284:57
69.57:274:58
79.67:255:00
89.67:245:01
99.77:225:03
109.77:215:04
119.87:205:06
129.87:185:07
139.97:175:09
149.97:155:11
1510.07:145:12
1610.07:125:14
1710.17:105:15
1810.17:095:17
1910.27:075:18
2010.27:055:20
2110.37:045:21
2210.37:025:23
2310.47:005:24
2410.56:595:26
2510.56:575:27
2610.66:555:29
2710.66:535:30
2810.76:515:32

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.1 kWh/m² to a high of 5.55 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.8Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
82.0Dim
92.0Moderate
102.0Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Graz?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Graz.

What to pack for Graz in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Graz sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Graz in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Graz peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Graz in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Graz is worst in April — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Graz's WHO annual average of 15.5 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1519 µg/m³Nov 1313 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Graz?

Graz sits at 47.1°N, 15.4°E, 362 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Sankt Leonhard, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Graz

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Graz.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Graz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m around an average of 370 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,141 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,216 m.

The land around Graz is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
174 m
16 km
1,141 m
80 km
2,216 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Sankt Leonhard 1.0 km · Gries 1.0 km · Jakomini 2.0 km · Geidorf 2.0 km · Lend 3.0 km · Sankt Peter 3.0 km · Eggenberg 3.0 km · Wetzelsdorf 4.0 km

Austria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 82% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$62,930
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 616
Religion
Roman Catholic 55%none 22%Muslim 8%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Graz (47.0673°, 15.442°, elevation 362 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).