Upper Austria, Austria
Garsten
Garsten is a small town in Upper Austria, Austria, 300 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,711 (2018). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now6°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population6,711
Local time20:02
48.02° N, 14.41° EElevation 300 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes4400, 4451October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Garsten at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:32 · 18:0310 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:35Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 9Next holiday26 OctoberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
141 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
62 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.8 km
Weather in Garsten
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 80%
Today22 Oct12°3°2.1 mm
Fri23 Oct14°2°
Sat24 Oct10°6°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°1°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct13°5°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct8°5°0.5 mm
When to go to Garsten
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 28 | 29 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 64 | 72 | 56 | 28 | 25 |
| High | 3° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 62 | 86 | 73 | 101 | 123 | 141 | 126 | 97 | 72 | 78 | 80 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
What's on in Garsten
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Garsten
Outdoors around Garsten
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Aktiv-Park GarstenCamp sites
0.5 kmNeutorViewpoints
0.7 kmTierpark HaagZoos
1.7 kmCamping am FlussCamp sites
2.1 kmGolfpark MetzenhofGolf courses
2.2 kmKletterhalle NaturfreundeClimbing
2.3 kmSchilifte MollnSki area · 2 lifts
19 kmForsteralmSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
30 kmKönigsberg - HollensteinSki area · 8 km of pistes · 5 lifts
39 kmNature around Garsten
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Austria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Garsten
Earthquakes around Garsten
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record50within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Moosbrunn 2 km ←2000 · 150 km
5.1Willendorf am Steinfelde 2 km ↗1972 · 127 km
5.1Breitenau 2 km ↑2001 · 132 km
5.0Gurk 4 km ↖1958 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Garsten
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Garsten Nord1.5 kmWohlfahrtsberg1.8 kmPesendorf1.9 kmSankt Ulrich bei Steyr2.2 kmChristkindl2.4 kmSand2.7 kmRosenegg3.2 kmSaass3.3 kmLahrndorf3.7 kmUnterdambach4.3 kmPergern4.3 kmSchwaming4.4 kmUnterwald4.4 kmDambach4.7 kmSonnberg4.7 kmTinsting5.3 kmAschach an der Steyr5.5 kmMühlbach5.5 kmRad5.9 kmKleinraming6.2 kmDürnbach6.2 kmOberdambach6.3 kmLoibersdorf6.5 kmJudendorf6.6 kmUnterlaussa6.6 kmMühlbachgraben6.7 kmSchwödiau6.8 kmEbenboden6.9 kmLosbichl7 kmDietachdorf7 kmIm Dörfl7.1 kmWolfern7.2 kmOberwolfern7.3 kmBaschallern7.4 kmUnterwolfern7.4 kmBraunreitnergut7.5 kmHausleithen7.5 kmDietach7.6 kmSierning7.7 kmNiederwolfern7.8 kmBrunngraben7.8 kmMaria im Winkl7.8 kmMitteregg8.1 kmStodergraben8.1 kmSonnleithnersiedlung8.1 kmGunersdorf8.1 kmPaukengraben8.2 kmGrüntal8.3 kmHeuberg8.4 kmSpitzenburg8.4 kmLaussa8.7 kmPfaffing8.7 kmLichtkogl8.9 kmLaussabach9 kmNiederlindach9 kmEbersegg9.2 kmTernberg9.3 kmStaming9.5 kmThalergraben9.6 kmStadlkirchen9.6 kmKroisbach9.8 kmOberlindach9.8 kmSchweinsegg9.9 kmMatzelsdorf9.9 kmWurmbachgraben9.9 kmPlattenberg10 kmMeissenedt10 kmDöllergraben10 kmWickendorf10 kmGoldgrub10 kmDroissendorf10 kmLeihmannsdorf10 kmHilbern10 kmSteinersdorf10 kmBäckengraben11 kmBreitenfurt11 kmPesendorf11 kmHolzing11 kmGschwandtnerberg11 kmLosensteinleiten11 km
Garsten from above
Around Garsten39 places to see, do and reach nearby
TeufelsbachNature1.9 kmDietachbachNature8.3 kmFischerbachNature3.0 kmGleinkerbachNature5.8 kmLaussabach RiverNature10 kmPuckinger SeeNature25 kmKleiner PrielMountain38 kmAngelmauerMountain39 kmSchwarzkogel, HinterstoderMountain39 kmGruberwandMountain39 kmKleiner PyhrgasMountain40 kmHoher NockMountain27 kmSchilifte MollnSki area19 kmForsteralmSki area30 kmKönigsberg - HollensteinSki area39 kmGarsten AbbeyMonument0.4 kmWallfahrtskirche ChristkindlMonument2.3 kmStadtpfarrkirche SteyrMonument1.8 kmMarienkirche (Steyr)Monument1.9 kmMichaelerkircheMonument2.6 kmMargaretenkapelleMonument1.8 kmSchloss EngelhofMonument2.8 kmKath. Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, GarstenMonument0.1 kmMuseum der Stadt SteyrMuseum1.8 kmSteyrer KripperlMuseum1.8 kmMuseum Arbeitswelt SteyrMuseum2.4 kmStollen der ErinnerungMuseum2.4 kmSteyrtalbahn in SteyrMuseum1.9 kmGarstenStation0.2 kmSteyr LokalbahnhofStation1.9 kmSteyrStation2.1 kmAnlegestelle St. PantaleonFerry port25 kmAnlegestelle EnnsFerry port25 kmEnnsPlace22 kmSankt ValentinPlace18 kmSierningPlace7.7 kmKremsmünsterPlace21 kmAstenPlace22 kmHaagPlace16 km
Postal codes
44004451
Getting to Garsten
Linz-Hörsching AirportLNZ
29 kmČeské Budějovice South Bohemian AirportJCL
103 kmSalzburg AirportSZG
108 kmGarstenRailway station
0.2 kmSteyr LokalbahnhofRailway station
1.9 kmSteyrRailway station
2.1 kmAnlegestelle St. PantaleonAnlegestelle Enns · Anlegestelle Mauthausen
25 kmAnlegestelle EnnsAnlegestelle Mauthausen · Anlegestelle St. Pantaleon
25 kmPlaces near Garsten
Places with a climate like Garsten
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Garsten?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Garsten.
What is the hottest month in Garsten?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Garsten?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Garsten?
July is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Garsten?
Garsten has 2 postal codes: 4400, 4451.