Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sankt Peter-Freienstein features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1246 mm (49.1 inches) and receives 183 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sankt Peter-Freienstein enjoys an average of 3371 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 30 minutes to 15 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sankt Peter-Freienstein are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (26 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sankt Peter-Freienstein experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 129 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average high | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-1°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sankt Peter-Freienstein, Styria, Austria with other places around the world.
Sankt Peter-Freienstein usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 20 rainy days and 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sankt Peter-Freienstein are January, February and March. On average, 65 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 70 (2.8) | 59 (2.3) | 64 (2.5) | 75 (2.9) | 158 (6.2) | 118 (4.6) | 150 (5.9) | 169 (6.7) | 125 (4.9) | 88 (3.4) | 75 (2.9) | 95 (3.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Sankt Peter-Freienstein are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sankt Peter-Freienstein: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 149 | 223 | 282 | 327 | 326 | 374 | 394 | 355 | 293 | 265 | 211 | 167 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 55m | 10h 15m | 11h 56m | 13h 38m | 15h 7m | 15h 52m | 15h 28m | 14h 9m | 12h 30m | 10h 48m | 9h 18m | 8h 30m |
Sankt Peter-Freienstein experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sankt Peter-Freienstein UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |