Driest Cities in Styria

Top 100 cities ranked by driest cities

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Driest Cities - Styria

1 Hafendorf 39.1"
2 Deuchendorf 39.1"
3 Sankt Martin 39.1"
4 Parschlug 39.1"
5 Kapfenberg 39.1"
6 Diemlach 39.1"
7 Bruck an der Mur 39.1"
8 Berndorf 39.1"
9 Naas 39.1"
10 Mürzzuschlag 39.1"
11 Ganz 39.1"
12 Schrems bei Frohnleiten 39.1"
13 Frohnleiten 39.1"
14 Krieglach 39.1"
15 Sommer 39.1"
16 Fressnitz 39.1"
17 Kindberg 39.1"
18 Gniebing 39.8"
19 Feldbach 39.8"
20 Unterweissenbach 39.8"
21 Oedt bei Feldbach 39.8"
22 Nitscha 39.8"
23 Fürstenfeld 39.8"
24 Söchau 39.8"
25 Altenmarkt bei Fürstenfeld 39.8"
26 Hatzendorf 39.8"
27 Fehring 39.8"
28 Trautmannsdorf in Oststeiermark 39.8"
29 Maierdorf 39.8"
30 Gnas 39.8"
31 Bad Gleichenberg 39.8"
32 Gleichenberg Dorf 39.8"
33 Burgfried 39.8"
34 Urgental 39.9"
35 Leoben 40.8"
36 Judendorf 40.8"
37 Leitendorf 40.8"
38 Göss 40.8"
39 Donawitz 40.8"
40 Hinterberg 40.8"
41 Trofaiach 40.8"
42 Laintal 40.8"
43 Graz 41.6"
44 Lend 41.6"
45 Innere Stadt 41.6"
46 Jakomini 41.6"
47 Gries 41.6"
48 Eggenberg 41.6"
49 Andritz 41.6"
50 Straßgang 41.6"
51 Wetzelsdorf 41.6"
52 Sankt Peter 41.6"
53 Liebenau 41.6"
54 Neutillmitsch 41.6"
55 Leitring 41.6"
56 Kaindorf an der Sulm 41.6"
57 Gralla 41.6"
58 Weiz 41.6"
59 Mortantsch 41.6"
60 Krottendorf 41.6"
61 Göttelsberg 41.6"
62 Landscha bei Weiz 41.6"
63 Etzersdorf 41.6"
64 Affental 41.6"
65 Gleisdorf 41.6"
66 Albersdorf 41.6"
67 Wünschendorf 41.6"
68 Ludersdorf 41.6"
69 Gösting 41.6"
70 Ries 41.6"
71 Mariatrost 41.6"
72 Kainbach 41.6"
73 Höf 41.6"
74 Puntigam 41.6"
75 Leibnitz 41.6"
76 Gratkorn 41.6"
77 Kirchenviertel 41.6"
78 Forstviertel 41.6"
79 Freßnitzviertel 41.6"
80 Seiersberg 41.6"
81 Hitzendorf 41.6"
82 Rohrbach 41.6"
83 Kalsdorf bei Graz 41.6"
84 Wundschuh 41.6"
85 Mellach 41.6"
86 Grosssulz 41.6"
87 Fernitz 41.6"
88 Feldkirchen bei Graz 41.6"
89 Mitterdorf an der Raab 41.6"
90 Eggersdorf bei Graz 41.6"
91 Purgstall 41.6"
92 Hart bei Eggersdorf 41.6"
93 Brodersdorf 41.6"
94 Wagna 41.6"
95 Wildon 41.6"
96 Werndorf 41.6"
97 Allerheiligen bei Wildon 41.6"
98 Weitendorf 41.6"
99 Unterfladnitz 41.6"
100 Sankt Ruprecht an der Raab 41.6"

The driest cities in Styria receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Hafendorf receives just 39.1 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Hafendorf gets just 39.1" of precipitation per year - less than many cities get in a single month.
  • 2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
  • 3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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