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Weather & Climate in Mürzsteg, Austria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mürzsteg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 70.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,566 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,566 ft (782 m) |
| Area | 41.9 sq mi (108.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.6756°N, 15.4915°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
237 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 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 2001 | 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria | M5.1 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2000 | 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria | M5.0 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria | M4.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1994 | 1 km W of Pitten, Austria | M4.6 | 51 km | 12 km |
| Jan 9, 1996 | 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria | M4.5 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 | 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria | M4.4 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2003 | 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary | M4.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1995 | 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria | M4.3 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria | M4.2 | 67 km | 3 km |
| Sep 20, 2013 | 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria | M4.2 | 78 km | 15 km |
| May 7, 2009 | Austria | M4.2 | 18 km | 12 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | Austria | M4.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2005 | 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria | M4.1 | 61 km | 12 km |
| May 25, 2004 | 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary | M4.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria | M4.0 | 36 km | 3 km |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria | M4.0 | 26 km | 5 km |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria | M4.0 | 54 km | 7 km |
| Feb 2, 2013 | 6 km S of Sittersdorf, Austria | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 2 km SE of Vuzenica, Slovenia | M3.9 | 123 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in |
Mürzsteg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.6").