Mariazell Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mariazell.

Climate overview of Mariazell

Temperatures in Mariazell, Styria, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1450 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mariazell Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mariazell — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Mariazell

The climate in Mariazell is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Mariazell

Mariazell has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1450 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 175 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 86 mm (3.4 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Mariazell Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Mariazell

In Mariazell, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Mariazell by Month

Best Time to Visit Mariazell

Mariazell's weather is most enjoyable during May, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (62°F) to 22°C (71°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 137 mm (5.4 in) and 159 mm (6.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are June and July, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mariazell

What is the best time to visit Mariazell?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Mariazell. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Mariazell?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Mariazell get?

Annual rainfall is around 1450 mm (57 in). June is the wettest month with 175 mm (6.9 in), while January is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Mariazell?

Mariazell receives around 1,587 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 72 hours.

Mariazell 3-Day Forecast

Mariazell 3-Day Forecast

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