Stein
Politischer Bezirk Hartberg-Fürstenfeld · Austria
Stein lies in Styria, Austria. By our climate data, the best time to visit is June–September. The warmest month is July, with average highs of 25°C (77°F).
The best months to visit are June–September.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 25°C (77°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 8.4 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 85% of places in Austria.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 9°
- Humidity
- 60%
- Wind
- 11 km/h W
- Gusts
- 22 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 100%
- Pressure
- 1018 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:23 / 17:56
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Stein
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° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Average low | -5° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 28 | 31 | 45 | 52 | 77 | 103 | 103 | 89 | 72 | 62 | 61 | 41 |
| Rain days | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 2.6 | 3.8 | 5 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 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 (%) | 85 | 79 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 86 |
| Wind (km/h) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Go score | 14 | 17 | 31 | 49 | 68 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 73 | 51 | 18 | 13 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Stein, 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 | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Fair | 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.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Bathing water quality near Stein
Official EU rating of every monitored bathing site (2025 season), based on bacteria counts from regular samples over the last four summers.
Excellent 1
Very clean water: 100% of the sites here reach the top class.
Nearest monitored sites
- 1 Natubadesee Königsdorf · Lake Excellent 5.9 km
The rating covers water hygiene only, not waves, currents or jellyfish: the beach flag and lifeguards have the final word.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Stein: 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 ≈ 0.89 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 Stein
Nearest airports
- GRZGraz AirportFeldkirchen bei Graz49 km
- MBXMaribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor65 km
- SOBHévíz–Balaton AirportSármellék89 km
- VIEVienna International AirportVienna129 km
- KLUKlagenfurt AirportKlagenfurt am Wörthersee139 km
- ZAGZagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportVelika Gorica140 km
Distances
- Vienna136 km 2 h 22
- Graz49 km 51 min
- Linz198 km 3 h 26
- Favoriten131 km 2 h 16
- Donaustadt140 km 2 h 26
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Hotels in Stein
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Stein?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Stein is June–September.
What is the weather like in Stein in October?
In October, Stein averages a high of 14°C (58°F) and a low of 4°C (40°F), with 62 mm of rain on about 10 days.
What is the rainiest month in Stein?
June, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Stein?
Graz Airport (GRZ), about 49 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.
What time zone is Stein in?
Europe/Vienna (UTC+2).
What is the population of Stein?
About 458.