Climate Overview
The climate in Bressanone is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1420mm of precipitation falls per year. Bressanone receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bressanone 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 -10°C. Bressanone experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bressanone 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 20°C with a mean of 14°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bressanone is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1420mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 118mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 192mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 45mm. That's 146mm 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. Bressanone receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 494cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 94cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Bressanone is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 1km/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 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Bressanone, which began on June 21, 2026. Bressanone 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 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -4 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 338mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 8 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 513mm across the season with a monthly average of 171mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -3 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 354mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Expect around 124cm 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 -10 to 1°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 215mm for the season, averaging 72mm per month. Expect around 207cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 Bressanone 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.
