Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lienz features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1540 mm (60.6 inches) and receives 179 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lienz enjoys an average of 3630 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 35 minutes to 15 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lienz are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (19 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lienz experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Average low | -11°C (13°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lienz, Tyrol, Austria with other places around the world.
Lienz usually has the most precipitation in July, August and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 174 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lienz are January, February and March. On average, 71 mm (2.8 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) | 58 (2.3) | 68 (2.7) | 85 (3.4) | 105 (4.1) | 156 (6.1) | 150 (5.9) | 168 (6.6) | 196 (7.7) | 128 (5.1) | 125 (4.9) | 157 (6.2) | 141 (5.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Lienz are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lienz: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 194 | 244 | 307 | 333 | 349 | 392 | 408 | 371 | 308 | 283 | 218 | 218 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 59m | 10h 17m | 11h 56m | 13h 36m | 15h 3m | 15h 47m | 15h 24m | 14h 7m | 12h 30m | 10h 50m | 9h 21m | 8h 35m |
Lienz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Lienz UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |