Klagenfurt in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Klagenfurt sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 429 mm of rain over about 44 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Klagenfurt's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Klagenfurt's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
23°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
429 mm
44 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
6.1
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Klagenfurt in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C.

A typical summer day in Klagenfurt reaches about 23°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Klagenfurt

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

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

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Klagenfurt weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 / -5°496.958.80.0
Feb / -5°597.36100.0
Mar / -1°769.84.911.61.5
Apr13° / 9612.62.113.33.4
May18° / 11914.60.214.85.1
Jun21° / 12°13614.8015.65.8
Jul23° / 13°14014.9015.36.2
Aug23° / 13°152140146.3
Sep18° / 13911.50.112.45.5
Oct13° / 1219.81.110.63.6
Nov / 12010.63.49.20.9
Dec / -4°808.56.28.40.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Klagenfurt gets around 429 mm of rain over 44 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 18 min in early June to 13 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Klagenfurt?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Klagenfurt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Klagenfurt in Summer

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

In summer, Klagenfurt sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 44 days see rain.

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UV index in Klagenfurt in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Klagenfurt peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Klagenfurt in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Klagenfurt is worst in March — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Klagenfurt's WHO annual average of 18.1 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2322 µg/m³Nov 914 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Klagenfurt?

Klagenfurt sits at 46.6°N, 14.3°E, 450 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Sankt Martin, 2.0 km away.

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Topography around Klagenfurt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Klagenfurt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 453 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,434 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,802 m.

The land around Klagenfurt is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, trees (55%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
167 m
16 km
1,434 m
80 km
2,802 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Sankt Martin 2.0 km · Sankt Peter 3.0 km · Bled 32 km · Villach 34 km · Kranj 43 km · Bohinj 48 km · Wolfsberg 48 km · Ljubljana 66 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 Klagenfurt (46.6247°, 14.3053°, elevation 450 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.