AI-generatedLeoben at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 23°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,840 h
- Rain a year
- 937 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 530 m
Climate in Leoben
Leoben has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,840 hours of sunshine a year, Leoben is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.5 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 7°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
- Evening, 20:00: about 10°
- Night, 23:00: about 8°
07:1618:14
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 06:57–07:58 · evening 17:32–18:33
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:45–06:57 · evening 18:33–18:45
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 Leoben in October?
In October, Leoben is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Leoben.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 58 min07:16 – 18:14
- 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
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Vienna
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %69 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %18 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %54 %
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 hours in Leoben
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.1 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Leoben, 37 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Leoben
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 in Leoben: 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.
In October, Leoben has about 11 rainy days with 69 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Leoben
How breezy and how cloudy Leoben 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.
In October, the wind in Leoben 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.
In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Leoben: mostly cloudy, with about 4.1 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 in Leoben
When Leoben 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 calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Leoben has about 1 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 2 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 10 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.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Leoben
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 (−5°), the warmest in July (13°). 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.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 20 | 3° | −5° | 2.9 h | 9 | 37 |
| FebruaryFeb | 25 | 5° | −4° | 4.0 h | 8 | 37 |
| MarchMar | 29 | 9° | −1° | 4.8 h | 11 | 53 |
| AprilApr | 56 | 14° | 3° | 6.2 h | 12 | 62 |
| MayMay | 65 | 18° | 8° | 6.5 h | 17 | 115 |
| JuneJun | 67 | 22° | 12° | 7.2 h | 16 | 115 |
| JulyJul | 68 | 23° | 13° | 7.5 h | 16 | 120 |
| AugustAug | 69 | 23° | 13° | 6.8 h | 15 | 124 |
| SeptemberSep | 70 | 19° | 10° | 5.3 h | 12 | 103 |
| OctoberOct | 54 | 14° | 6° | 4.1 h | 11 | 69 |
| NovemberNov | 21 | 9° | 1° | 2.6 h | 10 | 59 |
| DecemberDec | 20 | 4° | −4° | 2.4 h | 9 | 44 |
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
47.38° N, 15.09° E · 530 m · Europe/Vienna
Best time to visit Leoben
The best time to visit Leoben is from May to September. Rain is most frequent from April to September; the wettest month is August with 124 mm.
Leoben through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Leoben in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 9–18 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Leoben in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–23 °C by day
- 7 h of sun a day
- 48 rainy days in all
Leoben in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 9–19 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Leoben in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–5 °C by day
- 3 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Leoben for you.
Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Leoben
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Leoben: score 70 against 54. In September, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. September has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 54 | 70better |
| Day high | 14° | 19° |
| Night low | 6° | 10° |
| Sunshine | 4.1 h | 5.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11better | 12 |
| Rainfall | 69 mmbetter | 103 mm |
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
Apr – Sep
12 or more rainy days
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
Leoben month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
20January3° · 3 h
In January, Leoben is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 37 mm. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in January25February5° · 4 h
In February, Leoben is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 37 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in February29March9° · 5 h
In March, Leoben is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 53 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in March56April14° · 6 h
In April, Leoben is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in April65May18° · 7 h
In May, Leoben is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 115 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in May67June22° · 7 h
In June, Leoben is warm: daytime highs average 22 °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 115 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in June68July23° · 8 h
In July, Leoben is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 120 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in July69August23° · 7 h
In August, Leoben is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 124 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in August70September19° · 5 h
In September, Leoben is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 103 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in September54October14° · 4 h
In October, Leoben is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in October21November9° · 3 h
In November, Leoben is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Leoben.
Leoben in November20December4° · 2 h
In December, Leoben is cold: daytime highs average 4 °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 9 days, totalling 44 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Leoben.
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Leoben vs. Graz
In October Graz has the better holiday weather (score 62 vs. 54). During the day Graz is 1 °C warmer than Leoben.
| in October | Leoben | Graz |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 54 | 62 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 9 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
Austria in October: the best places
In October, Leoben ranks 18 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 18LeobenThis page14°54
Planning a trip to Leoben
Weather for your travel dates
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Leoben 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.
Leoben has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 69) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20).
- 48
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 65
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 69
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 54
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 4.1 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 20
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 4 °C by day
- 2.7 h of sun a day
- 9 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
- 1,210 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 Leoben
When is the best time to visit Leoben?
The best time to visit Leoben 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 Leoben?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Leoben?
Rain is most frequent from April to September; the wettest month is August with 124 mm. The driest month is February with 37 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Leoben get?
Leoben gets around 1,840 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.5 hours a day; in December there are 2.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Leoben in?
Leoben uses the time zone Europe/Vienna: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Leoben?
A nonstop flight from London to Leoben takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,210 km.
Which school holidays are best for Leoben?
Leoben has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 69) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 48, May half-term 65, Summer holidays 69, October half-term 54, Christmas holidays 20.
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