Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Lenzing, Austria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lenzing has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 281.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,365 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Area56.5 sq mi (146.3 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates47.4473°N, 12.8155°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.9"
150% above US avg
Snowfall 281.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

538 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 148 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 143 km 8 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 146 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 122 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 119 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 141 km 7 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 142 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 135 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 118 km 6 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 129 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 126 km 10 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 138 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 126 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 124 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 117 km 11 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 134 km 5 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 150 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1998 5 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.2 144 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2003 5 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.2 124 km 5 km
Jan 27, 1996 6 km ESE of Claut, Italy M4.1 133 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
June 53°F (12°C) 6.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in

Lenzing has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (2.6").

View full profile of Lenzing, Austria →