, with cold winters and warm summers.
The city is located in the west of Austria, in Tyrol, about 30 km (18 mi) north of the Brenner Pass, in a valley stretched from west to east, and at an altitude of 580 meters (1,900 feet). To the north we find the Karwendel mountains, which separate Austria from Germany.
is cold and gray. Snowfalls are quite frequent. On average, 99 cm (39 inches) of snow fall per year.
Sometimes there can be cold spells, in which temperatures can drop as low as -15 °C (5 °F) or even below. The coldest record is -30 °C (-22 °F) and was set in February 1956.
, temperatures are generally pleasant and lend themselves to outdoor activities, although there can sometimes be rains and thunderstorms.
However, there are also hot periods, usually of short duration, with highs that can exceed 32 °C (90 °F). The temperature reached 37.3 °C (99 °F) in late June 2019, and 37 °C (98.5 °F) in August 2003 and July 2015.
to visit Innsbruck runs from mid-May to mid-September, since it is the warmest and sunniest period of the year. Sometimes, it can be hot in July and August, while in other circumstances, nights can be cool or even a little cold even in these months, so it can be useful to bring a sweatshirt or sweater and a light jacket for the evening.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-0.5 °C, with a minimum of
-4.9 °C and a maximum of
3.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-12 °C. However, it dropped to
-17.8 °C in January 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
11.5 °C. However, it reached
19.9 °C in January 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6 kph.
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.5 °C, with a minimum of
-3.6 °C and a maximum of
6.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-10 °C. However, it dropped to
-18.4 °C in February 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
15 °C. However, it reached
21 °C in February 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.8 kph.
March is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
6 °C, with a minimum of
0.2 °C and a maximum of
11.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-6 °C. However, it dropped to
-16 °C in March 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
20.5 °C. However, it reached
24.4 °C in March 2004.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is of
8.1 kph.
April is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10 °C, with a minimum of
3.8 °C and a maximum of
16.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-2.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-9.6 °C in April 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
25 °C. However, it reached
29 °C in April 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of
8.7 kph.
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
14.4 °C, with a minimum of
8.1 °C and a maximum of
20.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
2.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1 °C in May 2019.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29.5 °C. However, it reached
32.5 °C in May 2005.
Precipitation amounts to
90 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
8.3 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.7 °C, with a minimum of
11.6 °C and a maximum of
23.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6.5 °C. However, it dropped to
3 °C in June 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C. However, it reached
37.3 °C in June 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
125 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 55 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is of
7.6 kph.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
19.3 °C, with a minimum of
13.2 °C and a maximum of
25.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8.5 °C. However, it dropped to
6 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
37 °C in July 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is of
7 kph.
August is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
19 °C, with a minimum of
13.1 °C and a maximum of
24.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7.5 °C. However, it dropped to
3.7 °C in August 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C. However, it reached
37 °C in August 2003.
Precipitation amounts to
145 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.5 kph.
September is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
14.8 °C, with a minimum of
9.2 °C and a maximum of
20.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.1 °C in September 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27.5 °C. However, it reached
31.6 °C in September 2006.
Precipitation amounts to
90 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.2 kph.
October is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10.4 °C, with a minimum of
4.9 °C and a maximum of
15.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-1.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-6.4 °C in October 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
23.5 °C. However, it reached
26 °C in October 2009.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.8 kph.
November is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
4.6 °C, with a minimum of
0.2 °C and a maximum of
9.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-6 °C. However, it dropped to
-11.5 °C in November 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
17.5 °C. However, it reached
21.7 °C in November 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.6 kph.
December is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
0.2 °C, with a minimum of
-3.8 °C and a maximum of
4.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-11 °C. However, it dropped to
-18.1 °C in December 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12 °C. However, it reached
16.1 °C in December 2000.
Precipitation amounts to
50 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 30 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6 kph.