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Weather in Lower Austria for January 2026

Your guide to Lower Austria weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • With an average of 4 snowy days, Lower Austria usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.

    • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Lower Austria at the beginning of January is 4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 5.9 °C by the end of January.

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Average dry days
25
Dry days
Average rainy days
2
Rainy days
Average snowy days
4
Snow days
Average temperatures
4°/-3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
16 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
82 %
Avg humidity

Lower Austria Weather January

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December
February
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
6°
2
Patchy rain possible
5°
3
Patchy rain possible
5°
4
Patchy rain possible
4°
5
Overcast
3°
6
Heavy snow
3°
7
Moderate or heavy snow showers
2°
8
Moderate snow
-1°
9
Sunny
1°
10
Sunny
1°
11
Mist
0°
12
Mist
0°
13
Sunny
0°
14
Light freezing rain
0°
15
Patchy moderate snow
0°
16
Patchy light snow
0°
17
Patchy light snow
0°
18
Light rain
4°
19
Patchy light snow
2°
20
Sunny
2°
21
Overcast
1°
22
Cloudy
2°
23
Heavy snow
4°
24
Light drizzle
8°
25
Patchy rain possible
5°
26
Light rain
7°
27
Sunny
5°
28
Sunny
7°
29
Sunny
6°
30
Partly cloudy
6°
31
Patchy rain possible
5°

What’s the Weather Like in Lower Austria This January?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Lower Austria’s cities this January.
SunnyMelk4 °C / -3 °CModerate snowFlachau3 °C / -3 °CCloudyWiener Neustadt5 °C / 0 °CCloudyKrems an der Donau4 °C / -2 °CMore Locations

Temperatures trend during January in Lower Austria

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Lower Austria day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /0° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
2 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /1° 0.3 mm 0.1 cm
3 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /1° 1.2 mm 0.4 cm
4 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 4° /0° 0.7 mm 0 cm
5 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 3° /0° 2.6 mm 1.6 cm
6 Jan. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 3° /-1° 4.7 mm 3.8 cm
7 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 2° /-3° 7.3 mm 6 cm
8 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -1° /-5° 0.7 mm 0.6 cm
9 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-5° 1 mm 0 cm
10 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
11 Jan. Mist
Mist
 0° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
12 Jan. Mist
Mist
 0° /-5° 0.1 mm 0 cm
13 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 0° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
14 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 0° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
15 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 0° /-2° 7.3 mm 5.2 cm
16 Jan. Patchy light snow
Patchy light snow
 0° /-3° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
17 Jan. Patchy light snow
Patchy light snow
 0° /-4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
18 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 4° /-3° 3.8 mm 1.4 cm
19 Jan. Patchy light snow
Patchy light snow
 2° /-3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
20 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 2° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
21 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
22 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
 2° /-2° 0.1 mm 0 cm
23 Jan. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 4° /0° 1 mm 0.4 cm
24 Jan. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 8° /0° 2.7 mm 0.8 cm
25 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /1° 0.3 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 7° /1° 2.9 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 5° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 7° /1° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
29 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 6° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
30 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 6° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
31 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /0° 0.3 mm 0.1 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lower Austria in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lower Austria forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lower Austria weather in January vs December vs February

Compare January weather in Lower Austria with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
WeatherHeavy snow
Heavy snow
Sunny
Sunny
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Temperatures5°/-2°4°/-3°8°/-2°
Rainfall144 mm77 mm39 mm
Snowfall60 cm42 cm9 cm
Wind16.6 km/h15.7 km/h14.7 km/h
Humidity84%82%77%
Rainy days2 days2 days1 days
Snow days10 days4 days0 days
Dry days19 days25 days28 days

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Lower Austria in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lower Austria during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lower Austria during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Lower Austria during January, with a total of 76.6 mm spread over approximately 2 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Lower Austria in January 2026?
Lower Austria experiences an average snowfall of 42.1 cm during January, occurring over 4 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lower Austria during January?
The average wind speed in Lower Austria during January is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Lower Austria in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Lower Austria in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lower Austria, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

Lower Austria snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Lower Austria’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Lower Austria sees 4 snowy days during January, with approximately 42.1 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Lower Austria

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Lower Austrias January weather 💧
Typically, Lower Austria has 2 rainy days in January with a total of 76.6 mm of rainfall.
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