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Liezen weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Liezen at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 24°
Sunshine a year
1,820 h
Rain a year
1,495 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
642 m

Climate in Liezen

Liezen has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,820 hours of sunshine a year, Liezen is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 7.2 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Liezen

The best time to visit Liezen is from May to September. The wettest month is July with 183 mm of precipitation.

Liezen through the seasons

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

Liezen in spring

Mar – May

43

Fair

  • 9–19 °C by day
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 51 rainy days in all

Liezen in summer

Jun – Aug

64

Good

  • 23–24 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 57 rainy days in all

Liezen in autumn

Sep – Nov

43

Fair

  • 8–19 °C by day
  • 4.1 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Liezen in winter

Dec – Feb

9

Poor

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

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

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Oct – Apr

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

50

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

Keep in mindFrequent rainSnow

A typical day in October

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

07:2018:17

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 07:01–08:02 · evening 17:35–18:36
Blue hour
Morning 06:49–07:01 · evening 18:36–18:48

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 Liezen 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 11° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low7°3°
Daylight11.7 h10.1 h

What is the weather like in Liezen in October?

In October, Liezen 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 13 rainy days and 101 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Liezen.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 57 min07:20 – 18:17
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
67 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %71 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %22 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %34 %

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
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Liezen

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 Liezen: score 64 against 50. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. June has 6 more rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Liezen
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score5064better
Daytime high14°23°
Night-time low5°11°
Sunshine4.3 h7.2 hbetter
Rainy days13better19
Rainfall101 mmbetter169 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Liezen month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

8January3° · 2.6 h

In January, Liezen is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 14 days, totalling 91 mm; on about 11 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in January
13February5° · 3.8 h

In February, Liezen is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 84 mm in total. Snow falls on about 10 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in February
17March9° · 4.9 h

In March, Liezen is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 103 mm. Snow falls on about 10 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in March
51April14° · 6.2 h

In April, Liezen is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 100 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in April
62May19° · 6.6 h

In May, Liezen is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 169 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in May
64June23° · 7.2 h

In June, Liezen is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 169 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in June
64July24° · 7.2 h

In July, Liezen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 183 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in July
64August24° · 6.9 h

In August, Liezen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 173 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in August
64September19° · 5.4 h

In September, Liezen is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 150 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in September
50October14° · 4.3 h

In October, Liezen 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 13 rainy days and 101 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in October
14November8° · 2.5 h

In November, Liezen is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 84 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen in November
7December3° · 2.1 h

In December, Liezen is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 15 days, totalling 87 mm; on about 10 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liezen.

Liezen 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 Liezen

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 (−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.

OctoberDay 14°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan83°−5°2.6 h1491
FebruaryFeb135°−4°3.8 h1384
MarchMar179°−1°4.9 h15103
AprilApr5114°3°6.2 h16100
MayMay6219°8°6.6 h20169
JuneJun6423°11°7.2 h19169
JulyJul6424°13°7.2 h20183
AugustAug6424°13°6.9 h18173
SeptemberSep6419°9°5.4 h15150
OctoberOct5014°5°4.3 h13101
NovemberNov148°1°2.5 h1284
DecemberDec73°−4°2.1 h1587

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 Liezen

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

Per year
1,820 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 7.2 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.1 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 Liezen, 39 % of the daylight hours.

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.

Rain

Rain in Liezen: 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
1,495 mm on 191 days
Wettest month
Jul · 183 mm
Driest month
Feb · 84 mm
OctoberRainy days 13Rainfall 101 mm

In October, Liezen has about 13 rainy days with 101 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Liezen

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 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 Liezen

How breezy and how cloudy Liezen 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
10 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Mar · 11 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 8 km/h
OctoberWind 9 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Liezen typically peaks at 9 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
65 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 61 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 69 %
OctoberCloud cover 67 %Sunshine 4.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 67 % of the sky over Liezen: 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 Liezen

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

Hot days a year
6 days
Hottest month
Jul · 24 °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, Liezen 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 Liezen

When Liezen 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
57 days
Fresh snow a year
242 cm
Snowy months
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 2Fresh snow 9 cmChance of snow 28 / 100

In October, Liezen has about 2 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 9 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 28 out of 100: possible.

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 Liezen

Weather for your travel dates

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

Liezen 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.

Liezen has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 64) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 8).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    41

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    62

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 6.7 h of sun a day
    • 20 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    64

    GoodBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 19 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    50

    Fair

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

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    8

    Poor

    • 3 °C by day
    • 2.4 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 55 min
Distance
1,140 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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Liezen vs Admont

In October the holiday weather in Liezen and Admont is about equally good (score 50 vs 48). During the day it is about as warm in Admont as in Liezen.

Liezen vs Admont, in October
in OctoberLiezenAdmont
Holiday weather score5048
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1313
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberLiezen 14°Admont 14°
LiezenAdmont
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Ranking

Austria in October: the best places

In October, Liezen ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  3. 3Friesach14°56
  4. 4Sankt Florian14°55
  5. 5Schladming14°54
  6. 6Spielberg14°54
  7. 7Waidhofen an der Ybbs14°54
  8. 8Gröbming14°53
  9. 17LiezenThis page14°50
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Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Liezen's – good alternatives.

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  3. 89 % similar58SchrunsAustria15°Best time: Jun – Sep
  4. 88 % similar52MeiringenSwitzerland14°Best time: May – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Liezen

When is the best time to visit Liezen?

The best time to visit Liezen 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 Liezen?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Liezen?

The wettest month is July with 183 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 84 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Liezen get?

Liezen gets around 1,820 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 7.2 hours a day; in December there are 2.1 hours a day.

What time zone is Liezen in?

Liezen is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Liezen?

A nonstop flight from London to Liezen takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,140 km.

Which school holidays are best for Liezen?

Liezen has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 64) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 8). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 41, May half-term 62, summer holidays 64, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 8.