Oberwart climate — normals and trends
Oberwart (Austria) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.2 °C and it receives 742 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (19.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Oberwart averages 99 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 124 rainy days per year.
Oberwart has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 119 to 79 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 8 August 2013) and the coldest -26.5 °C (on 24 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
OberwartBurgenland
- coords
- 47.29°, 16.21°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.2°C
Average daily high
13.4°C
Average daily low
5.3°C
Annual rainfall
742mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
13.3km/h
Seasonal range
21.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
99 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
124 d/yr
Annual snowfall
58.8 cm
Average feels-like high
11.5 °C
Average feels-like low
2.9 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.2 °C
8 August 2013
Coldest day
-26.5 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
56 mm
31 May 1967
Windiest day
44.7 km/h
10 February 1984
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
10 February 1984
Hottest feels-like
39.0 °C
6 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-31.2 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
15.6 cm
17 November 1966
Sunniest day
15.4 h
21 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 28 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 3.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 20 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 12.3 °C | +3.4 °C | 86 mm | +38 mm |
| Apr | 16.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 44 mm | -15 mm |
| May | 17.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 93 mm | +9 mm |
| Jun | 26.4 °C | +4.2 °C | 59 mm | -34 mm |
| Jul | 25.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 70 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 26.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 59 mm | -23 mm |
| Sep | 21.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 112 mm | +44 mm |
| Oct | 14.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 58 mm | +2 mm |
| Nov | 7.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 72 mm | +15 mm |
| Dec | 3.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 35 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Oberwart?
Oberwart has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.2 °C and it receives 742 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Oberwart?
The hottest day measured in Oberwart between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2013, reaching 37.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Oberwart?
The coldest day measured in Oberwart between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -26.5 °C.
Does it snow in Oberwart?
Yes. Oberwart gets on average 58.8 cm of snow per year and has around 99 frost days.
Has the climate of Oberwart warmed?
Yes: Oberwart warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Oberwart?
The wettest day measured in Oberwart between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 1967, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Oberwart?
The windiest day measured in Oberwart between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1984, with winds reaching 44.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Oberwart?
The warmest month in Oberwart is July (19.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Oberwart?
Oberwart receives on average 742 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 124 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Oberwart?
Oberwart gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Oberwart?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Oberwart between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1966, with 15.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Oberwart?
Yes: Oberwart has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Oberwart?
In Oberwart, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.0 °C on 6 July 1957, and the lowest was -31.2 °C on 24 January 1942.
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