Veitsch
Politischer Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag · Austria
Veitsch is a former municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Sankt Barbara im Mürztal.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are July–August (Skiing: December–February).
July is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (72°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -6°C (21°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 17 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 7.1 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 19% of places in Austria.
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16-day forecast
- Feels like
- -3°
- Humidity
- 98%
- Wind
- 2 km/h NE
- Gusts
- 9 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 93%
- Pressure
- 1026 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:34 / 16:48
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Veitsch
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° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low | -6° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 48 | 48 | 70 | 70 | 100 | 122 | 138 | 117 | 92 | 69 | 63 | 57 |
| Rain days | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 16 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Humidity (%) | 83 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 84 | 84 |
| Wind (km/h) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
| Go score | 8 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 51 | 59 | 69 | 71 | 59 | 42 | 9 | 8 |
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 Veitsch, 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 | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Skiing | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair |
| 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.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Stuhleck
mountain in the Fischbach Alps in Styria
Hohe Veitsch
mountain
Schneealpe
mountain massif in the Mürzsteg Alps at the border Styria / Lower Austria
Rennfeld
mountain in Austria
Hochlantsch
mountain in the Grazer Bergland in Styria
Göller
mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in Lower Austria
Burg Oberkapfenberg
castle
Floning
mountain in Hochschwab Group in Styria
Großer Sonnleitstein
mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in Lower Austria
Wildkamm
mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in Styria
Hochanger
mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in Styria
Tonion
mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in Styria
Veitsch: 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 ≈ 0.894 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)€1.80≈ $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.
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Dec 8Immaculate Conception
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany
3 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.3 (2000).
How to get to Veitsch
Nearest airports
- GRZGraz AirportFeldkirchen bei Graz65 km
- VIEVienna International AirportVienna100 km
- LNZLinz-Hörsching AirportLinz122 km
- MBXMaribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor123 km
- KLUKlagenfurt AirportKlagenfurt am Wörthersee136 km
- BTSM. R. Štefánik AirportBratislava144 km
Distances
- Vienna96 km 1 h 40
- Graz57 km 59 min
- Linz121 km 2 h 06
- Favoriten93 km 1 h 36
- Donaustadt102 km 1 h 46
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Hotels in Veitsch
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Veitsch?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Veitsch is July–August (Skiing: December–February).
What is the weather like in Veitsch in October?
In October, Veitsch averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 3°C (38°F), with 69 mm of rain on about 11 days.
What is the rainiest month in Veitsch?
June, with rain on about 17 days.
What is the nearest airport to Veitsch?
Graz Airport (GRZ), about 65 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 Veitsch in?
Europe/Vienna (UTC+1).
What is the population of Veitsch?
About 360.