Average Precipitation for Austria in January

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during January at cities, towns and ski resorts in Austria. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Western Austria that includes the regions of Tyrol (Tirol) and Vorarlberg, Southern and Central Austria which covers Carinthia (Kärnten), Salzburg and Styria (Steiermark) and Northern and Eastern Austria which takes in Burgenland, Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) plus Vienna (Wien).

The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1981 to 2010. The number of rainy or snowy days is based on measurements made from 1971 to 2000. The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least one millimetre (0.04 inches).

Western Austria

Average monthly precipitation in January
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Bregenz 2.8 71
8 Innsbruck 1.7 42
10 Kitzbühel 2.8 72
5 Lienz 1.3 33
8 Mayrhofen 2.1 53
6 Nauders 1.5 38
8 Obergurgl 2.0 52
11 Reutte 3.2 81
9 Seefeld 3.1 80
11 St. Anton am Arlberg 3.5 90
6 St. Jakob im Defereggen 1.3 32
St. Leonhard in Pitztal 1.8 45

Southern and Central Austria

January averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Admont 3.1 79
8 Bad Gastein 2.0 51
6 Bruck an der Mur 1.1 27
5 Graz 0.9 23
Gröbming 1.9 48
5 Klagenfurt 1.0 26
11 Saalbach-Hinterglemm 3.5 88
10 Salzburg 2.3 59
11 Schladming 2.9 73
10 Schmittenhöhe 3.5 88
15 Sonnblick Mountain 7.2 183
6 Villach 1.5 37
8 Zell am See 2.4 62

Northern and Eastern Austria

Average amount of rain and snow in January
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
Bad Aussee 4.2 107
6 Eisenstadt 1.5 38
10 Gmunden 2.9 74
11 Linz 2.4 62
6 Neusiedl am See 1.1 29
7 Sankt Pölten 1.1 29
11 St. Wolfgang 4.0 102
7 Vienna 1.5 38
References

ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klimadaten von Österreich 1971 - 2000. Daten.

ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klima. Informationsportal Klimawandel. Daten-Download. Klimamittel.

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