Climate averages 1991–2020
Linz weather
in February.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Linz: daytime highs average 5.4°C and nights cool to about -2.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 10 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is České Budějovice (76 km away). In February its highs average 4.4°C, 1.0°C cooler than Linz, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 6 cities listed in Austria, Linz ranks 4th of 6 for the warmest February highs and 3rd of 6 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 6 cities is 5.4°C; Linz is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 9.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 67 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Linz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 59 | 11.2 | 8.89 h |
| February, selected | 5.4°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 50 | 10.2 | 10.210 h |
| March | 9.9°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 67 | 12.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.1°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 55 | 10.4 | 13.614 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 88 | 13.1 | 15.215 h |
| June | 22.5°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 87 | 13.6 | 16.016 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 93 | 13.7 | 15.716 h |
| August | 24.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 86 | 11.3 | 14.314 h |
| September | 19.4°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 74 | 10.9 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.4°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 62 | 10.6 | 10.911 h |
| November | 8.4°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 54 | 10.3 | 9.39 h |
| December | 3.9°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 57 | 11.9 | 8.48 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- České Budějovice in FebruaryCzechia · 76 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -3.4°C · 32 mm rain
- Salzburg in FebruaryAustria · 108 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -4.3°C · 106 mm rain
- Vienna in FebruaryAustria · 155 kmHigh 5.5°C · Low -2.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Landshut in FebruaryGermany · 159 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -2.5°C · 51 mm rain
- Graz in FebruaryAustria · 163 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low -4.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Pilsen in FebruaryCzechia · 173 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -2.9°C · 33 mm rain
- Regensburg in FebruaryGermany · 179 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -2.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee in FebruaryAustria · 187 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -2.9°C · 60 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Linz) is explained once on the Linz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.