Gries in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Gries sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 206 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 5°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Gries's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Gries's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
14°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
206 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
4.0
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Gries in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 22°C in early September to 5°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Gries reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Gries

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 14 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
14
wind chill below the day's low

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

Gries weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Gries gets around 206 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 5 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early September to 8 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Gries?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gries.

What to pack for Gries in Fall

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

In fall, Gries sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Gries in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gries 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 Gries in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Gries is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1515 µg/m³Nov 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Gries?

Gries sits at 47.1°N, 15.4°E, 353 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Graz, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Gries

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gries has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m around an average of 363 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 Gries is covered by artificial surfaces (64%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
201 m
16 km
1,141 m
80 km
2,216 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: Graz 1.0 km · Eggenberg 2.0 km · Jakomini 2.0 km · Wetzelsdorf 2.0 km · Lend 2.0 km · Sankt Leonhard 3.0 km · Geidorf 3.0 km · Sankt Peter 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 Gries (47.0624°, 15.4242°, elevation 353 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.