Climate Overview
The climate in Sankt Veit an der Glan is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1121mm of precipitation falls per year. Sankt Veit an der Glan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sankt Veit an der Glan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 179cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Sankt Veit an der Glan vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Sankt Veit an der Glan is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1121mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 141mm of rainfall. May and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 38mm. That's 103mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 179cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 40cm.
Wind
Sankt Veit an der Glan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
1 day until Summer
It is currently spring in Sankt Veit an der Glan, which began on March 20, 2026. Sankt Veit an der Glan is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -7°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 1 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -1 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 11 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 400mm across the season with a monthly average of 133mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 0 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 283mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Expect around 34cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -7 to 4°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 169mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Expect around 106cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sankt Veit an der Glan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
