Graz climate: temperature and precipitation

Graz climate data show a 1991-2020 mean annual temperature of 9.0 °C and 857 mm of precipitation per year. These ERA5-Land values use the grid cell assigned to the city centroid.

city Country Austria (AT) Geography City / greater city Area 129 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Graz · Austria
Avg temp
9.0
°C · 1991-2020
#499 of 601
Rainfall
857
mm per year · 1991-2020
#227 of 601
Regional GDP
€59,800
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
82.4
years · 2024
Eurostat does not report a population value for Graz in the current city-statistics extract. This profile reports 25 of 50 displayed indicators. The population field remains missing.

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.0 °C with 857 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS AT221), GDP was €59,800 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 25 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Graz. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Graz climate by monthGraz monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature -1.8°C to 19.2°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 103mm per month.
Graz monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan-1.8°C35mm
Feb-0.0°C38mm
Mar4.3°C53mm
Apr9.3°C60mm
May13.8°C96mm
Jun17.5°C102mm
Jul19.2°C97mm
Aug18.9°C103mm
Sep14.2°C89mm
Oct9.3°C72mm
Nov4.2°C64mm
Dec-0.9°C50mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#499 of 601 · 17th pct · #2 in Austria
9.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#537 of 601 · 11th pct · #2 in Austria
-1.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#309 of 601 · 48th pct · #2 in Austria
19.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#227 of 601 · 62nd pct · #1 in Austria
857
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#266 of 601 · 56th pct · #1 in Austria
141
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Graz: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainGraz: 9.0. Higher than 102 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Graz: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Graz9.0
Higher than102 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Graz: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainGraz: -1.8. Higher than 64 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Graz: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Graz-1.8
Higher than64 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Graz: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainGraz: 19.2. Higher than 291 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Graz: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Graz19.2
Higher than291 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Graz: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainGraz: 857. Higher than 374 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Graz: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Graz857
Higher than374 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Graz: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainGraz: 141. Higher than 335 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Graz: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Graz141
Higher than335 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#86 of 329 · 74th pct · #1 in Austria
21
µg/m3 · AT002C1 · 2024
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#174 of 281 · 38th pct · #2 in Austria
49
µg/m3 · AT002C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#37 of 298 · 88th pct · #1 in Austria
15
µg/m3 · AT002C1 · 2024
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Graz: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainGraz: 21. Higher than 243 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Graz: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Graz21
Higher than243 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Graz: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainGraz: 49. Higher than 107 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
Graz: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Graz49
Higher than107 of 281 records in the same comparison group
Median52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Graz: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainGraz: 15. Higher than 261 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Graz: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Graz15
Higher than261 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
115
EU27_2020=100 · AT · 2024

Resident perception survey

Perception survey results ↗ · Survey perception, not measured rent or purchase price.
Graz resident perception survey
Graz resident perception survey
strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price7%
somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price17.6%
very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city14.4%
rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city35.8%
very satisfied with the noise level in the city26.5%
rather satisfied with the noise level in the city44.8%
very satisfied with cleanliness in the city29.8%
rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city43.9%
strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city64.4%
somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city25.8%
Feel safe at night — strongly agree36%
Feel safe at night — somewhat agree37.3%
Transport affordable — strongly agree33.5%
Transport affordable — somewhat agree40.1%
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
Graz: Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grainGraz: 7%. Higher than 17 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.9% to 23.6%; median 9.7%.
Graz: Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain
Graz7%
Higher than17 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median9.7%
Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grainGraz: 17.6%. Higher than 14 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6% to 47%; median 25.4%.
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain
Graz17.6%
Higher than14 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median25.4%
Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
Graz: Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 14.4%. Higher than 15 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.6% to 49.2%; median 18.9%.
Graz: Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz14.4%
Higher than15 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median18.9%
Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
Graz: Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 35.8%. Higher than 14 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 14.2% to 61.7%; median 45.5%.
Graz: Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz35.8%
Higher than14 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median45.5%
Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city
Graz: Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 26.5%. Higher than 44 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.7% to 33%; median 18.7%.
Graz: Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz26.5%
Higher than44 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median18.7%
Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city
Graz: Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 44.8%. Higher than 21 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 21.1% to 61.3%; median 45.5%.
Graz: Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz44.8%
Higher than21 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median45.5%
Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city
Graz: Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 29.8%. Higher than 45 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.2% to 52.6%; median 15.9%.
Graz: Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz29.8%
Higher than45 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median15.9%
Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city
Graz: Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 43.9%. Higher than 21 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4% to 66.5%; median 45.2%.
Graz: Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz43.9%
Higher than21 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median45.2%
Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
Graz: Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 64.4%. Higher than 41 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15.6% to 73.9%; median 53.4%.
Graz: Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain
Graz64.4%
Higher than41 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median53.4%
Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 25.8%. Higher than 4 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 18.2% to 54.5%; median 34.6%.
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain
Graz25.8%
Higher than4 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median34.6%
Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city
Graz: Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 36%. Higher than 35 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.2% to 54.1%; median 24.6%.
Graz: Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz36%
Higher than35 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median24.6%
Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grainGraz: 37.3%. Higher than 14 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 26.1% to 58.5%; median 39.7%.
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain
Graz37.3%
Higher than14 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median39.7%
Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable
Graz: Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grainGraz: 33.5%. Higher than 36 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.5% to 68.3%; median 28.9%.
Graz: Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain
Graz33.5%
Higher than36 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median28.9%
Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grainGraz: 40.1%. Higher than 32 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 21.1% to 52.6%; median 38.1%.
Graz: Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain
Graz40.1%
Higher than32 of 50 records in the same comparison group
Median38.1%

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€59,800
EUR per inhabitant · AT221 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
82.4
years · AT22 · 2024

Common questions

What is the climate of Graz?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.0 °C (January -1.8 °C, July 19.2 °C) with 857 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

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