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Schloss Bruck
Schloss Bruck
Liebburg, Lienz
Liebburg, Lienz
Bundes-Oberstufenrealgymnasium Lienz
Bundes-Oberstufenrealgymnasium Lienz
Hospital Lienz
Hospital Lienz
Tyrol, Austria

Lienz

Lienz is a small town in Tyrol, Austria, 681 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11,935 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population11,935
Local time18:28
46.83° N, 12.77° EElevation 681 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code9900
The year in Lienzweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Lienz at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

94 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

41 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.7 km

Weather in Lienz

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°5°4.1 mm
Fri23 Oct12°3°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct9°2°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°1°
Mon26 Oct16°3°
Tue27 Oct20°6°
Wed28 Oct22°6°
Thu29 Oct17°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct11°3°

When to go to Lienz

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272828496364626464512324
High3°6°11°15°20°24°26°25°20°15°8°3°
Low-5°-4°0°4°8°12°13°13°9°5°0°-4°
Rain (mm)4141546685941059980918462
Wet days131214162122222016131313

What's on in Lienz

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

Monuments and museums in Lienz

All monuments

More museums: Eisenbahn Museum Südbahn Heizhaus Lienz · Rieplerschmiede

Outdoors around Lienz

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
Comfort Camping FalkenCamp sites
0.7 km
Wildpark AsslingZoos
0.9 km
Golfclub DolomitengolfGolf courses
1 km
Camping SeewieseCamp sites
1.4 km
Klettersteig EndorphinClimbing
1.5 km
BergfriedViewpoints
1.6 km
Lienzer BergbahnenSki area · 31 km of pistes · 9 lifts
4.6 km
Golzentipp/ObertilliachSki area · 21 km of pistes · 5 lifts
17 km
VorheggSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
23 km
Kartitsch / St. OswaldSki area · 4 km of pistes · 2 lifts
23 km

Nature around Lienz

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 Lienz

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lienz

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Resia 3 km ↙1976 · 65 km
6.1Lestans 2 km ←1976 · 75 km
6.0Venzone 6 km ↘1976 · 67 km
5.9Venzone 1 km ↙1976 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Lienz

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

Lienz from above

Postal code

9900

Getting to Lienz

Salzburg AirportSZG
109 km
Bolzano AirportBZO
118 km
Innsbruck AirportINN
118 km
LienzRailway station
0.2 km
Lienz PeggetzRailway station
1.8 km
DölsachRailway station
5.2 km

Places near Lienz

Places with a climate like Lienz

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lienz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lienz.
What is the hottest month in Lienz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Lienz?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lienz?
June is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lienz?
The postal code of Lienz is 9900.