Gösting
Graz Stadt · Austria
Gösting is the 13th city district of Graz, in the Austrian province of Styria. It is situated in the north-west of the city between the river Mur and the Plabutsch mountain and the range north of it on which the ruined Gösting Castle is located.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are June–August (Skiing: December–January).
July is the hottest month, with highs around 24°C (75°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -5°C (23°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 15 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 7.6 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 64% of places in Austria.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 7°
- Humidity
- 97%
- Wind
- 3 km/h N
- Gusts
- 6 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 40%
- Pressure
- 1021 hPa
- UV index
- 1 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:20 / 18:05
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Gösting
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 28 | 35 | 51 | 56 | 87 | 120 | 126 | 118 | 86 | 67 | 56 | 41 |
| Rain days | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Humidity (%) | 87 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 88 |
| Wind (km/h) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Go score | 12 | 15 | 26 | 42 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 68 | 48 | 15 | 12 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Updated: About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Gösting, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Poor |
| Skiing | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Skiing — Only with ski resorts within 40 km. Good: daytime highs at resort altitude at or below freezing.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Gösting: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Best value months
Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.
May
- May61
An estimate: months with a go score of 60 or more and below-average tourist numbers.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Gösting: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.889 EUR
- Languages
- Bavarian
- Calling code
- +43
- Meal, casual restaurant€17.00≈ $19.00
- Cappuccino€3.90≈ $4.40
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.80≈ $6.60
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.70≈ $2.00
- Taxi, 5 km€12.00≈ $14.00
- Public transport ticket€2.20≈ $2.50
- Mid-range hotel, per night€130≈ $145
Estimated from Austria’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 85% of US levels.
- Oct 26National Holiday
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Dec 8Immaculate Conception
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany
1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.1 (2001).
How to get to Gösting
Nearest airports
- GRZGraz AirportFeldkirchen bei Graz12 km
- MBXMaribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor72 km
- KLUKlagenfurt AirportKlagenfurt am Wörthersee95 km
- LJULjubljana Jože Pučnik AirportZgornji Brnik121 km
- SOBHévíz–Balaton AirportSármellék141 km
- VIEVienna International AirportVienna143 km
Distances
- Vienna143 km 2 h 29
- Linz158 km 2 h 44
- Favoriten139 km 2 h 25
- Donaustadt149 km 2 h 35
- Floridsdorf148 km 2 h 34
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Hotels in Gösting
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Gösting
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gösting?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Gösting is June–August (Skiing: December–January).
What is the weather like in Gösting in October?
In October, Gösting averages a high of 14°C (56°F) and a low of 4°C (40°F), with 67 mm of rain on about 9 days.
What is the rainiest month in Gösting?
June, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Gösting?
Graz Airport (GRZ), about 12 km away.
What power plugs are used in Austria?
Plug types C, F, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Austria?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Austria?
112.
Is Austria safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise normal precautions. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Gösting most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Gösting least crowded?
The quietest months are April and November.
When is the best time to visit Gösting without the crowds?
May–June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Gösting in?
Europe/Vienna (UTC+2).
What is the population of Gösting?
About 11,255.