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Hohenems

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Hohenems at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 22°
Sunshine a year
1,620 h
Rain a year
1,419 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
522 m

Climate in Hohenems

Hohenems has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 22 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,620 hours of sunshine a year, Hohenems is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

48

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:3818:36

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 07:19–08:20 · evening 17:54–18:55
Blue hour
Morning 07:07–07:19 · evening 18:55–19:07

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.

What is the weather like in Hohenems in October?

In October, Hohenems is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hohenems.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 58 min07:38 – 18:36
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
69 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Vienna

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %69 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %41 %

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

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Hohenems

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

Per year
1,620 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.3 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 30 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Hohenems, 30 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 23 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Hohenems

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 50 min
Fair skin
about 60 min
Light brown skin
about 85 min
Olive skin
about 110 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Hohenems: 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
1,419 mm on 168 days
Wettest month
Aug · 165 mm
Driest month
Feb · 82 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 101 mm

In October, Hohenems has about 12 rainy days with 101 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Hohenems

How breezy and how cloudy Hohenems 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 air
Windiest month
May · 11 km/h
Calmest month
Nov · 9 km/h
OctoberWind 9 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Hohenems typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light air.

Clouds

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

Year average
64 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 57 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 73 %
OctoberCloud cover 69 %Sunshine 3.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Hohenems: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 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.

Snow

Snow in Hohenems

When Hohenems 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
32 days
Fresh snow a year
129 cm
Snowy months
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 2 cmChance of snow 6 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Hohenems.

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.

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Hohenems

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 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−4°), 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 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan113°−4°1.8 h1390
FebruaryFeb135°−4°2.8 h1282
MarchMar169°0°4.3 h1495
AprilApr4713°3°5.6 h1396
MayMay6317°8°6.0 h17149
JuneJun6821°12°6.7 h16153
JulyJul6922°14°7.3 h16162
AugustAug6822°14°6.8 h15165
SeptemberSep6818°10°5.1 h13120
OctoberOct4814°6°3.3 h12101
NovemberNov108°1°2.0 h13104
DecemberDec84°−3°1.5 h14102

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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

47.36° N, 9.69° E · 522 m · Europe/Vienna

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Hohenems

The best time to visit Hohenems is from May to September. The wettest month is August with 165 mm of precipitation.

Hohenems through the seasons

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

Hohenems in spring

Mar – May

42

Fair

  • 9–17 °C by day
  • 5 h of sun a day
  • 44 rainy days in all

Hohenems in summer

Jun – Aug

68

Good

  • 21–22 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 47 rainy days in all

Hohenems in autumn

Sep – Nov

42

Fair

  • 8–18 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Hohenems in winter

Dec – Feb

11

Poor

  • 3–5 °C by day
  • 2 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

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

Compare two months in Hohenems

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

vs.

July has the better holiday weather in Hohenems: score 69 against 48. In July, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. July has 4 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in July.

October vs. July, Hohenems
MonthOctoberJuly
Weather score4869better
Day high14°22°
Night low6°14°
Sunshine3.3 h7.3 hbetter
Rainy days12better16
Rainfall101 mmbetter162 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

All year

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Nov – Apr

Snow on 2 or more days

Hohenems month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January3° · 2 h

In January, Hohenems is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 13 days, totalling 90 mm. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in January
13February5° · 3 h

In February, Hohenems is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 82 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in February
16March9° · 4 h

In March, Hohenems is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 95 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in March
47April13° · 6 h

In April, Hohenems is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 96 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in April
63May17° · 6 h

In May, Hohenems is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 149 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in May
68June21° · 7 h

In June, Hohenems is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 153 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in June
69July22° · 7 h

In July, Hohenems is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 162 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in July
68August22° · 7 h

In August, Hohenems is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 165 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in August
68September18° · 5 h

In September, Hohenems is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 120 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in September
48October14° · 3 h

In October, Hohenems is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in October
10November8° · 2 h

In November, Hohenems is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 104 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in November
8December4° · 2 h

In December, Hohenems is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 102 mm. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hohenems.

Hohenems in December
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Hohenems vs. Dornbirn

In October the holiday weather in Hohenems and Dornbirn is about equally good (score 48 vs. 52). During the day Dornbirn is 1 °C warmer than Hohenems.

Hohenems vs. Dornbirn, in October
in OctoberHohenemsDornbirn
Holiday score4852
Daytime high14°15°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeMay – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberHohenems 14°Dornbirn 15°
HohenemsDornbirn
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Ranking

Austria in October: the best places

In October, Hohenems ranks 21 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  2. 2Hall in Tirol16°64
  3. 3Rattenberg16°61
  4. 4Feldkirch15°59
  5. 5Mayrhofen15°59
  6. 6St Johann im Pongau15°59
  7. 7Spittal an der Drau15°59
  8. 8Hallein15°58
  9. 21HohenemsThis page14°48
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Planning a trip to Hohenems

Weather for your travel dates

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

Hohenems 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.

Hohenems has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 68) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    38

    Poor

    • 12 °C by day
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    64

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 6.1 h of sun a day
    • 16 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    68

    GoodBest holidays

    • 22 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 16 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    48

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.3 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    10

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 1.7 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 30 min
Distance
860 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hohenems

When is the best time to visit Hohenems?

The best time to visit Hohenems is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Hohenems?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Hohenems?

The wettest month is August with 165 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 82 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Hohenems get?

Hohenems gets around 1,620 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.3 hours a day; in December there are 1.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Hohenems in?

Hohenems uses the time zone Europe/Vienna: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Hohenems?

A nonstop flight from London to Hohenems takes about 1 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 860 km.

Which school holidays are best for Hohenems?

Hohenems has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 68) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 38, May half-term 64, Summer holidays 68, October half-term 48, Christmas holidays 10.

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