St. Pölten Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In St. Pölten, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, St. Pölten receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 872 mm (34 in). St. Pölten offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (101 mm (4 in)) and the driest month February (51 mm (2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our St. Pölten Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, St. Pölten serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in St. Pölten.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 79%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, April, May, August, September, October, November and December and highest during February, March, June and July. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)