The best times to visit Wels for ideal weather are

April 30th to September 30th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Wels Travel Info

Weather in Wels

Temperature

Average temperatures in Wels vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 44th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Wels, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 87.5°F (30.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 61.7°F (16.5°C) at night.

Wels Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Wels Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Wels Perceived Temperature (F)

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Wels Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Wels Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 40.7 36.1 31.6
Feb 39.1 32.8 27.6
Mar 51.5 42.2 34.6
Apr 60.2 49.3 39.7
May 67.6 58.1 50.3
Jun 76.2 64.5 54.5
Jul 81.8 69.9 59.5
Aug 79.2 67.3 57.4
Sep 67.3 58.1 51.3
Oct 57.5 50.4 44.7
Nov 49.8 44.3 39.4
Dec 42.8 37.7 32.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 4.8 2.3 -0.2
Feb 3.9 0.4 -2.4
Mar 10.8 5.7 1.4
Apr 15.7 9.6 4.3
May 19.8 14.5 10.2
Jun 24.6 18.1 12.5
Jul 27.7 21.1 15.3
Aug 26.2 19.6 14.1
Sep 19.6 14.5 10.7
Oct 14.2 10.2 7.1
Nov 9.9 6.8 4.1
Dec 6 3.2 0.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Wels are February, December, and then November. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late March with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of March 26th.

When can you find snow in Wels? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Wels.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Wels (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 18% 0 1.5
Feb 4% 0 0.3
Mar 23% 0 2.5
Apr 17% 0 2.6
May 33% 0 5.9
Jun 23% 0 2.8
Jul 23% 0 3.1
Aug 23% 0 2.8
Sep 28% 0 2.6
Oct 26% 0 3.4
Nov 13% 0 1.4
Dec 11% 0 0.8

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 18 0 3.8
Feb 4 0 0.8
Mar 23 0 6.4
Apr 17 0 6.6
May 33 0 15
Jun 23 0 7.1
Jul 23 0 7.9
Aug 23 0 7.1
Sep 28 0 6.6
Oct 26 0 8.6
Nov 13 0 3.6
Dec 11 0 2

 

Humidity and Wind

Wels has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is April (57.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is October (83.9%).

Wind in Wels is usually calm. The windiest month is January, followed by April and March. January’s average wind speed of around 6.5 knots (7.4 MPH or 11.9 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late March where average top sustained speeds reach 14.4 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Wels.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 6.5 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Feb 4.6 Light breeze 7.3 Gentle breeze
Mar 5.5 Light breeze 8.5 Gentle breeze
Apr 5.6 Light breeze 9.3 Gentle breeze
May 4.7 Light breeze 7.9 Gentle breeze
Jun 4 Light breeze 6.6 Light breeze
Jul 4.6 Light breeze 8.1 Gentle breeze
Aug 3.8 Barely noticeable 6.7 Light breeze
Sep 4.1 Light breeze 6.8 Gentle breeze
Oct 4 Light breeze 6.6 Light breeze
Nov 4.9 Light breeze 7.9 Gentle breeze
Dec 4.4 Light breeze 7.2 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 78.5%
Feb 76.8%
Mar 63.5%
Apr 57.1%
May 70.6%
Jun 59.9%
Jul 59.4%
Aug 63.1%
Sep 75.4%
Oct 83.9%
Nov 81.4%
Dec 83.4%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Wels?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Austria; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Wels, Austria is July, followed by December and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Wels in September. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 46.2 in September means 46.2% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Wels Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 70.8°F (21.6°C) and 44.6°F (7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 5 to 10 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with about 7 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Wels, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 4 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Wels to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 6 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.

 

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