January in Graz — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.3/10January averages 1°C (33°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 50 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 8.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.3/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Graz — 3.6 points higher on the same scale.
February in Graz — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.6/10February averages 4°C (38°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 0 sunny days and 10 daylight hours.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Graz — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
March in Graz — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.6/10March averages 6°C (43°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 8 sunny days and 11.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.6/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
April in Graz — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 7.1/10April averages 9°C (49°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 67 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 12 sunny days and 13.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.1/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
May in Graz — reliably good (3rd best month)
Good · 7.5/10May averages 15°C (60°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 121 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 18 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.5/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
June in Graz — reliably good (2nd best month)
Good · 7.8/10June averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
At 122 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 23 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.8/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
July in Graz — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 7.4/10July averages 22°C (72°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
At 156 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 25 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
August in Graz — the year's strongest window
Best window · 7.9/10August averages 22°C (72°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
At 106 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 18 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Graz at 7.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
September in Graz — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.1/10September averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 109 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 10 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.1/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
October in Graz — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.4/10October averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 72 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 2 sunny days and 10.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Graz — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.
November in Graz — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5/10November averages 5°C (40°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 48 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 9.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Graz — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
December in Graz — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.3/10December averages 1°C (34°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 51 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 8.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Graz — 3.6 points higher on the same scale.
