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Bäckerkapelle Wolfsberg
Bäckerkapelle Wolfsberg
Evangelische Kirche Wolfsberg
Evangelische Kirche Wolfsberg
Pfarrkirche St Stefan im Lavanttal
Pfarrkirche St Stefan im Lavanttal
Wolfsberg Castle
Wolfsberg Castle
Carinthia, Austria

Gries

Gries is a village in Carinthia, Austria, 460 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,203. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,203
Local time08:39
46.83° N, 14.85° EElevation 460 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code9400
The year in Griesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gries at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

102 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.9 km

Weather in Gries

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°2°1 mm
Sat24 Oct9°3°11.3 mm
Sun25 Oct12°0°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°3°
Tue27 Oct13°6°
Wed28 Oct18°5°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct13°2°

When to go to Gries

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333138606465616267542830
High3°6°12°17°21°25°27°26°21°15°8°3°
Low-5°-4°0°4°9°12°14°14°10°5°1°-4°
Rain (mm)232739517710110211282655341
Wet days9101012171819161311109

What's on in Gries

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gries

All monuments

Outdoors around Gries

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Wohnmobilstellplatz Sportplatz Bad Sankt LeonhardCamp sites
0.3 km
KletterhalleClimbing
0.4 km
Wohnmobilstellplatz WolfsbergCamp sites
1 km
Hobby-Farm SchildbergerZoos
2.2 km
Golf Club WolfsbergGolf courses
2.9 km
Klettergarten Sankt AndräClimbing
3.2 km
KoralpeSki area · 13 km of pistes · 5 lifts
8.3 km
WeinebeneSki area · 11 km of pistes · 8 lifts
12 km
Klug LifteSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
16 km
KlippitztörlSki area · 15 km of pistes · 6 lifts
18 km

Nature around Gries

Nature in Austria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Austria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gries

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gries

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Resia 3 km ↙1976 · 132 km
6.0Venzone 6 km ↘1976 · 139 km
5.9Venzone 1 km ↙1976 · 143 km
5.7Trasaghis 1 km ↘1976 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Gries

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Gries from above

Postal code

9400

Getting to Gries

Klagenfurt AirportKLU
44 km
Graz AirportGRZ
48 km
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJU
74 km
WolfsbergRailway station
1.5 km
Wolfsberg RedingRailway station
0.8 km
St. Stefan im LavanttalRailway station
2.7 km

Places near Gries

Places with a climate like Gries

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gries?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gries.
What is the hottest month in Gries?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Gries?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gries?
July is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gries?
The postal code of Gries is 9400.