ClimateAverages

Wels Climate

Upper Austria, Austria · population 57,946 · 559 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
12.7°C
Warmest month · July
23.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-4.2°C
Typical overnight low

Wels has an average annual daytime high of 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 23.2°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -4.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January0.8°C-4.2°CColdest
February3.4°C-2.8°C
March8.4°C0.1°C
April13.4°C4.1°C
May18.1°C8.3°C
June21.5°C11.8°C
July23.2°C13.3°CWarmest
August22.6°C13.0°C
September19.0°C10.1°C
October12.9°C5.1°C
November6.4°C1.3°C
December2.2°C-2.4°C

Temperature range across the year

-6°2°9°17°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1784
-1.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Wels getting hotter?

Since 1900, Wels's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

8.0°8.8°9.5°10.2°11.0°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Wels?

Wels's average annual daytime high is 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 23.2°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -4.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Wels?

July is the warmest month in Wels, with typical daytime highs of 23.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Wels?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Wels, running +2.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Wels getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Wels has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Wels?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.