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Weather & Climate in Breitenau, Austria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Breitenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The area receives 67.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Area | 9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7336°N, 16.1434°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
209 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jul 11, 2000 | 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria | M5.3 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 2001 | 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria | M5.1 | 2 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2000 | 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria | M5.0 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1994 | 1 km W of Pitten, Austria | M4.6 | 3 km | 12 km |
| Jan 9, 1996 | 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria | M4.5 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 | 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria | M4.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1995 | 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria | M4.3 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2003 | 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary | M4.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 2013 | 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria | M4.2 | 32 km | 15 km |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria | M4.2 | 40 km | 3 km |
| May 7, 2009 | Austria | M4.2 | 39 km | 12 km |
| Jul 25, 2005 | 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria | M4.1 | 13 km | 12 km |
| May 25, 2004 | 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary | M4.1 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria | M4.0 | 5 km | 7 km |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria | M4.0 | 25 km | 5 km |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria | M4.0 | 14 km | 3 km |
| Jan 20, 2021 | 3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria | M3.9 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 | 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria | M3.9 | 12 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2021 | 3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria | M3.9 | 7 km | 11 km |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 2 km SE of Vuzenica, Slovenia | M3.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in |
Breitenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.3").