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Feldkirchen in Kärnten weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Feldkirchen in Kärnten at a glance

Best time
Apr – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 26°
Sunshine a year
2,050 h
Rain a year
1,329 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
543 m

Climate in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Feldkirchen in Kärnten has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while December is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 2,050 hours of sunshine a year, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Feldkirchen in Kärnten

The best time to visit Feldkirchen in Kärnten is from April to October. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is August with 159 mm of precipitation.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in spring

Mar – May

65

Good

  • 11–20 °C by day
  • 6.7 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in summer

Jun – Aug

71

Good

  • 25–26 °C by day
  • 8.1 h of sun a day
  • 45 rainy days in all

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in autumn

Sep – Nov

52

Fair

  • 7–20 °C by day
  • 4.3 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in winter

Dec – Feb

24

Poor

  • 1–5 °C by day
  • 3.3 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Apr – Oct

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Feldkirchen in Kärnten for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

62

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 6°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 10°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 8°

07:2018:19

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:01–08:01 · evening 17:38–18:38
Blue hour
Morning 06:49–07:01 · evening 18:38–18:49

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Feldkirchen in Kärnten compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 10° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°10°
Night-time low7°3°
Daylight11.8 h10.2 h

What is the weather like in Feldkirchen in Kärnten in October?

In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 116 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 59 min07:20 – 18:19
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %80 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %22 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %60 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Feldkirchen in Kärnten: score 74 against 62. In June, days are 11 °C warmer than in October. June has 5 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Feldkirchen in Kärnten
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score6274better
Daytime high14°25°
Night-time low5°12°
Sunshine4.3 h8.0 hbetter
Rainy days10better15
Rainfall116 mmbetter138 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

23January1° · 3.0 h

In January, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 7 days, totalling 57 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in January
28February5° · 4.8 h

In February, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 63 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in February
51March11° · 6.1 h

In March, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 76 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in March
73April16° · 6.6 h

In April, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in April
70May20° · 7.4 h

In May, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 134 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in May
74June25° · 8.0 h

In June, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 138 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in June
67July26° · 8.3 h

In July, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 150 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in July
73August25° · 8.0 h

In August, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 159 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in August
74September20° · 6.4 h

In September, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 144 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in September
62October14° · 4.3 h

In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 116 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in October
21November7° · 2.3 h

In November, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 122 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in November
21December1° · 2.2 h

In December, Feldkirchen in Kärnten is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 75 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 5°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−6°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan231°−6°3.0 h757
FebruaryFeb285°−5°4.8 h863
MarchMar5111°−1°6.1 h1076
AprilApr7316°4°6.6 h1395
MayMay7020°8°7.4 h15134
JuneJun7425°12°8.0 h15138
JulyJul6726°14°8.3 h16150
AugustAug7325°13°8.0 h15159
SeptemberSep7420°10°6.4 h12144
OctoberOct6214°5°4.3 h10116
NovemberNov217°1°2.3 h11122
DecemberDec211°−4°2.2 h875

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

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Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,050 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.3 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 39 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.3 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Feldkirchen in Kärnten, 39 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 19 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Feldkirchen in Kärnten: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,329 mm on 138 days
Wettest month
Aug · 159 mm
Driest month
Jan · 57 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 116 mm

In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten has about 10 rainy days with 116 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 45 min
Fair skin
about 60 min
Light brown skin
about 85 min
Olive skin
about 105 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

How breezy and how cloudy Feldkirchen in Kärnten is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
9 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Apr · 10 km/h
Calmest month
Dec · 8 km/h
OctoberWind 8 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Feldkirchen in Kärnten typically peaks at 8 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
66 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Jul · 56 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 76 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 4.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Feldkirchen in Kärnten: mostly cloudy, with about 4.3 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

How often the day gets hot in Feldkirchen in Kärnten (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
9 days
Hottest month
Jul · 26 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 14 °C

In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Feldkirchen in Kärnten

When Feldkirchen in Kärnten is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
25 days
Fresh snow a year
127 cm
Snowy months
Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 4 cmChance of snow 11 / 100

In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 4 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 11 out of 100: hardly any.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    66

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 6.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    71

    GoodBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    71

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • 8.1 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    62

    Good

    • 14 °C by day
    • 4.3 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    22

    Poor

    • 1 °C by day
    • 2.6 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 55 min
Distance
1,180 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Feldkirchen in Kärnten vs Pörtschach am Wörther See

In October the holiday weather in Feldkirchen in Kärnten and Pörtschach am Wörther See is about equally good (score 62 vs 65). During the day Pörtschach am Wörther See is 1 °C warmer than Feldkirchen in Kärnten.

Feldkirchen in Kärnten vs Pörtschach am Wörther See, in October
in OctoberFeldkirchen in KärntenPörtschach am Wörther See
Holiday weather score6265
Daytime high14°15°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeApr – OctApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberFeldkirchen in Kärnten 14°Pörtschach am Wörther See 15°
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In October, Feldkirchen in Kärnten ranks 4 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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Frequently asked questions about Feldkirchen in Kärnten

When is the best time to visit Feldkirchen in Kärnten?

The best time to visit Feldkirchen in Kärnten is from April to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Feldkirchen in Kärnten?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 14 °C. December is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Feldkirchen in Kärnten?

The wettest month is August with 159 mm of precipitation. The driest month is January with 57 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Feldkirchen in Kärnten get?

Feldkirchen in Kärnten gets around 2,050 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.3 hours a day; in December there are 2.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Feldkirchen in Kärnten in?

Feldkirchen in Kärnten is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Feldkirchen in Kärnten?

A nonstop flight from London to Feldkirchen in Kärnten takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,180 km.

Which school holidays are best for Feldkirchen in Kärnten?

Feldkirchen in Kärnten has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 66, May half-term 71, summer holidays 71, October half-term 62, Christmas holidays 22.