Wolfsberg weather in October

In October, Wolfsberg sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 79 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Wolfsberg's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wolfsberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
79 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:27 AM – 5:05 PM
Cloud cover
66%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Wolfsberg is locality in Wolfsberg District, Austria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Wolfsberg reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1167
2157
3157
4157
5156
6156
7146
8146
9146
10146
11145
12135
13135
14135
15135
16134
17124
18124
19124
20124
21124
22124
23114
24113
25113
26113
27113
28113
29103
30103
31103

How October really feels in Wolfsberg

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Wolfsberg weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°316.158.80.0
Feb / -5°417.36.1100.0
Mar / -1°559.44.811.61.5
Apr13° / 7311.61.713.33.5
May18° / 10514.80.214.85.0
Jun21° / 11°11615.2015.65.7
Jul23° / 13°11114.9015.36.2
Aug23° / 13°11213.70146.3
Sep18° / 10011.1012.45.5
Oct13° / 799.4110.63.5
Nov / 749.23.49.20.8
Dec / -5°5285.88.40.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23862
33961
43961
53961
63961
74060
84060
94159
104159
114060
124159
134159
144159
154159
164060
174060
184060
194060
204060
213862
223961
233862
243862
253763
263763
273664
283664
293565
303565
313367

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Wolfsberg gets around 79 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3331
4331
5331
6321
7321
8311
9311
10301
11292
12292
13282
14283
15283
16273
17274
18274
19274
20275
21285
22285
23285
24285
25295
26295
27295
28295
29305
30305
31315

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 4:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:055:34
211.46:075:32
311.46:085:30
411.36:105:28
511.26:115:26
611.26:125:24
711.16:145:22
811.16:155:20
911.06:175:18
1011.06:185:16
1110.96:205:14
1210.86:215:12
1310.86:225:10
1410.76:245:08
1510.76:255:06
1610.66:275:05
1710.66:285:03
1810.56:305:01
1910.56:314:59
2010.46:334:57
2110.46:344:56
2210.36:364:54
2310.36:374:52
2410.26:394:50
2510.16:404:49
2610.16:424:47
2710.06:434:46
2810.06:444:44
299.96:464:42
309.96:474:41
319.86:494:39

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.8Dim
301.8Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Wolfsberg?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wolfsberg.

What to pack for Wolfsberg in October

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

In October, Wolfsberg sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Wolfsberg in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Wolfsberg peaks around July 16 at about 8 (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 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wolfsberg in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

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

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Wolfsberg's WHO annual average of 12.8 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateApr 915 µg/m³Sep 2011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wolfsberg?

Wolfsberg sits at 46.8°N, 14.8°E, 461 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Sankt Peter, 45 km away.

Sankt PeterStraßgangKlagenfurtWetzelsdorfEggenbergSankt MartinGriesLend

Topography around Wolfsberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wolfsberg has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 706 m around an average of 564 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,761 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,321 m.

The land around Wolfsberg is covered by trees (42%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
706 m
16 km
1,761 m
80 km
2,321 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Sankt Peter 45 km · Straßgang 47 km · Klagenfurt 48 km · Wetzelsdorf 48 km · Eggenberg 49 km · Sankt Martin 49 km · Gries 50 km · Lend 51 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 Wolfsberg (46.8406°, 14.8442°, elevation 461 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).