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Weather & Climate in Kapfenstein, Austria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kapfenstein experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 178/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8861°N, 15.9717°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
529 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 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M5.3 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 2001 | 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria | M5.1 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2000 | 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria | M5.0 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region | M4.9 | 89 km | 30 km |
| Sep 3, 1990 | 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia | M4.8 | 108 km | 20 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria | M4.7 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1994 | 1 km W of Pitten, Austria | M4.6 | 93 km | 12 km |
| Jan 9, 1996 | 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria | M4.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary | M4.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 | 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria | M4.4 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2003 | 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary | M4.3 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia | M4.3 | 120 km | 9 km |
| Nov 10, 1995 | 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria | M4.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2000 | 3 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 2013 | 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria | M4.2 | 121 km | 15 km |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria | M4.2 | 134 km | 3 km |
| May 7, 2009 | Austria | M4.2 | 79 km | 12 km |
| May 12, 1998 | 7 km W of Rasinja, Croatia | M4.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Kapfenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 31°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (1.2").