Austria Weather

Austria's Information

Land Area	82,445 km²
Water Area	1,426 km²
Total Area	83,871km² (#112)
Population	8,711,770 (#94)
Population Density	105.67/km²
Government Type	Federal Parliamentary Republic
GDP (PPP)	$417.00 Billion
GDP Per Capita	$47,900
Currency	Euro (EUR)
More Information	Austria
Largest Cities	Vienna (1,691,468) Graz (222,326) Linz (181,162) Salzburg (150,269) Innsbruck (112,467) Klagenfurt am Woerthersee (90,610) Villach (58,882) Wels (57,946) View all cities in Austria

Climate:
Austria has three very distinct climate zones.

In the eastern lowlands, the average high temperature in July is near 68° (20° C), while the January lows average near 30° (-1° C). Annual rainfall in this area is often less than 31 inches (800 mm).

The central region has a typical Alpine climate, with higher precipitation levels and shorter summers. Winters are long, and bring frequent rain to the lowlands and heavy snow to the mountains.

In the west, the weather is milder, but wetter. Precipitation amounts vary here depending on location and altitude, but annual amounts near 78 inches (2,000 mm) are possible. The average high temperature in July is near 62° (16° C), while the January lows average near 38° (3° C).

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This page was last updated on July 10, 2020.

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