Weather & Climate In Wiener Neustadt

Wiener Neustadt has a Pannonian climate.Summers are often hot and dry, while winters are chilly and dry, with higher precipitation in the summer.Wiener Neustadt experiences an average of 90 rainy days each year (see graph below).There is generally little or no precipitation in west/northwest weather conditions.If such a meteorological event occurs during the winter, there is almost never snow cover in Wiener Neustadt.Significant amounts of snow can fall from the south-east if a low forms in northern Italy (also known as the Genoa low) and the related precipitation.

In the summer, the Steinfeld actually warms up for a few days, and adverse weather fronts are then redirected past the city or at the very least weakened by the developing thermals.A storm front approaching from the west frequently turns south at the last moment.Incoming storms, on the other hand, are more intense, with torrential rain, strong winds, and hail.Wiener Neustadt, due to its location on the Steinfeld, may be one of the hottest areas in Austria throughout the summer.In the winter, the city can also belong to the cold poles.

Another common meteorological phenomena is fog or high fog, which typically covers the city like a bell for days.It is not uncommon for the adjacent villages ( Bad Sauerbrunn, Ebenfurth, and Felixdorf ) to be sunny at the same time.It is virtually constantly windy in Wiener Neustadt, especially on the airstrip, which has minimal barriers.The area surrounding Wiener Neustadt is one of three in Austria that experiences periodic tornadoes.The 1916 tornado at Wiener Neustadt had serious consequences.

The highest temperature ever recorded in Wiener Neustadt was +39.1 degrees Celsius (August 8, 2013), and the lowest was -27.9 degrees Celsius (1956).