Weather in Graz in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Graz;
Average weather
Average temperature in Graz in January
Going from a maximum of +13°C during the day to a minimum of -5°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +8°C.
Is Graz warm or cold in January?
Graz is typically cool in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +3°C to +3°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -3°C to -5°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
January is the coldest month in Graz, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Graz in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +3°C | +3°C | +6°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -22°C | -26°C | -20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +18°C | +22°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 28 mm | 14 mm | 24 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 86% | 84% | 77% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1018 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 15 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 8 | 9 | 8 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +3°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 28 mm to 14 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 3 to 4.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Graz is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
January is one of the snowiest months in Graz.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last January in Graz?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Graz in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+12°C) and the highest in 2022 (+17°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 565 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1792 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Graz
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Graz, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.