climate, with very cold winters, in which the temperature is often below freezing, and mild or pleasantly warm summers.
Toblach (Dobbiaco in Italian), known as the "gateway to the Dolomites", is a town located in Northern Italy, in the province of Bozen - Bolzano (South Tyrol), in the Puster Valley (Val Pusteria), at an altitude of 1,200 meters (3,900 feet) and 46 degrees north latitude.
Nearby, the Drava River has its source, which then enters Austria, whose border is just 10 km (6 mi) to the east.
To the south are the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, mountains that reach 3,000 meters (9,840 feet) in height.
amounts to 830 millimeters (32.5 inches) per year. Winter is the driest season, while summer is the rainiest season due to afternoon thunderstorms.
is cold. In periods of good weather, the sun can come out, while in the Po valley and in the lowlands of central Europe, mists and cloud layers often form at low altitude.
Sometimes there can be cold spells, in which the temperature can drop down to -20 °C (-4 °F) or even below. The coldest record is -30 °C (-22 °F) and was set in January 1985.
are quite frequent, but are generally not abundant because the level of precipitation is low. It typically snows from November to March, however, it can occasionally snow in early May, as it did in 2009, or in late September, as it did in 2006.
, temperatures are pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities, although sometimes there can be rains and thunderstorms, and it can get cold at night due to altitude.
Occasionally (but less than in the lowlands), there may be brief hot periods. There may be periods in which the temperature reaches 28/30 °C (82/86 °F), which are becoming more frequent due to global warming. The highest record is 32.4 °C (90.3 °F) and was set in July 1983.
You can go to Toblach either in winter, perhaps for skiing, or in summer, perhaps for trekking in the mountains and to escape the heat of the lowlands.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-3.6 °C, with a minimum of
-7.7 °C and a maximum of
0.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-16 °C. However, it dropped to
-22.6 °C in January 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
6.5 °C. However, it reached
11.4 °C in January 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
23.6 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.8 kph.
February is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-1.8 °C, with a minimum of
-6.7 °C and a maximum of
3.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-14.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-21.4 °C in February 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
9.5 °C. However, it reached
14.6 °C in February 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
17.9 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
3.9 kph.
March is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
2.4 °C, with a minimum of
-2.7 °C and a maximum of
7.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-11 °C. However, it dropped to
-22 °C in March 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
15 °C. However, it reached
18 °C in March 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
34.7 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is of
4.5 kph.
April is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
6.4 °C, with a minimum of
0.9 °C and a maximum of
11.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-5.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-13 °C in April 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
19 °C. However, it reached
23.6 °C in April 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
54 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of
4.2 kph.
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10.9 °C, with a minimum of
5.3 °C and a maximum of
16.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-4.5 °C in May 2019.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
24 °C. However, it reached
28.6 °C in May 2009.
Precipitation amounts to
77 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 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
4.2 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
15 °C, with a minimum of
9.2 °C and a maximum of
20.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.2 °C in June 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27.5 °C. However, it reached
32.3 °C in June 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
101.9 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 50 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 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
4 kph.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.8 °C, with a minimum of
10.9 °C and a maximum of
22.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5.5 °C. However, it dropped to
1.8 °C in July 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28 °C. However, it reached
31.2 °C in July 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
121.5 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is of
3.7 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.4 °C, with a minimum of
10.8 °C and a maximum of
21.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
0 °C in August 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27 °C. However, it reached
31.2 °C in August 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
117.3 mm, distributed over 12 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 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of
3 kph.
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
11.9 °C, with a minimum of
6.7 °C and a maximum of
17.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-6 °C in September 2002.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
22.5 °C. However, it reached
26.2 °C in September 2006.
Precipitation amounts to
82.5 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
3 kph.
October is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of
7.3 °C, with a minimum of
2.8 °C and a maximum of
11.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-4 °C. However, it dropped to
-12 °C in October 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
18 °C. However, it reached
21.4 °C in October 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
81.8 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.2 kph.
November is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.9 °C, with a minimum of
-1.7 °C and a maximum of
5.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-9 °C. However, it dropped to
-16 °C in November 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12 °C. However, it reached
17 °C in November 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
75.1 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.5 kph.
December is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-2.8 °C, with a minimum of
-6.5 °C and a maximum of
0.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-15 °C. However, it dropped to
-20.4 °C in December 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
6.5 °C. However, it reached
11.4 °C in December 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
40.5 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 35 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.4 kph.