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Graz Stadt · Austria
Innere Stadt is the 1st city-district of the Austrian city of Graz, capital of the state of Styria. It is the part of the Old Town containing the Schloßberg and the city park (Stadtpark). The district borders are formed by the river Mur between Radetzkybrücke and Keplerbrücke, the Wickenburggasse, the Glacis, Jakominiplatz and the Radetzkystraße.
Read moreThe best months to visit are June–September.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 25°C (78°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -5°C (22°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 is warmer than 80% of places in Austria.
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Best time to visit Graz
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low | -5° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 24 | 32 | 45 | 53 | 84 | 119 | 124 | 114 | 81 | 63 | 55 | 37 |
| Rain days | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
| 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 | 29 | 47 | 66 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 71 | 50 | 16 | 12 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Graz: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
i Eggenberg Castle, Graz
building in Graz, Austria
i Graz Cathedral
cathedral of the catholic diocese of Graz-Seckau
i Mariatrost Basilica
parish church
i Rein Abbey
abbey
Lurgrotte
cave in Austria
Schöckl
mountain in Austria
i Castle of Graz
castle in Graz, Autriche
i Stadtpfarrkirche, Graz
parish church
i Buchkogel
hill in the Grazer Bergland in Styria
Burg Rabenstein, Frohnleiten
Castle in Austria
i Katharinenkirche und Mausoleum, Graz
church building in Innere Stadt, Austria
i Eggenberg
mountain in Styria
Graz: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR
- Languages
- Bavarian
- Calling code
- +43
- Meal, casual restaurant€17.00≈ $19.00
- Cappuccino€3.90≈ $4.40
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.90≈ $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 Graz
Nearest airports
- GRZGraz AirportFeldkirchen bei Graz8 km
- MBXMaribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor68 km
- KLUKlagenfurt AirportKlagenfurt am Wörthersee96 km
- LJULjubljana Jože Pučnik AirportZgornji Brnik120 km
- SOBHévíz–Balaton AirportSármellék137 km
- VIEVienna International AirportVienna144 km
Distances
- Vienna145 km 2 h 31
- Linz163 km 2 h 49
- Favoriten141 km 2 h 26
- Donaustadt150 km 2 h 36
- Floridsdorf150 km 2 h 36
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Hotels in Graz
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on the full year of temperature and rainfall.
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Graz?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Graz is June–September.
What is the weather like in Graz in October?
In October, Graz averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 5°C (40°F), with 63 mm of rain on about 9 days.
What is the rainiest month in Graz?
June, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Graz?
Graz Airport (GRZ), about 8 km away.
What power plugs are used in Austria?
Plug types C, F, 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 Graz most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Graz least crowded?
The quietest months are April and November.
When is the best time to visit Graz without the crowds?
May–June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Graz in?
Europe/Vienna (UTC+2).
What is the population of Graz?
About 303,270.