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Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Brixen

Brixen is a town in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 559 m above sea level. It has a population of about 22,816 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population22,816
Local time11:59
46.72° N, 11.66° EElevation 559 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code39042
The year in Brixenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Brixen at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

79 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 3 km

Weather in Brixen

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°4°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°2°6 mm
Sun25 Oct10°3°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct17°3°
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct22°7°
Thu29 Oct19°6°
Fri30 Oct20°6°
Sat31 Oct20°6°

When to go to Brixen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272940626664545767582526
High5°8°13°17°22°26°28°27°22°16°10°5°
Low-4°-2°1°5°9°12°14°14°10°6°2°-3°
Rain (mm)262230457074797258584633
Wet days131214152122222016131313

What's on in Brixen

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

Monuments and museums in Brixen

All monuments

Outdoors around Brixen

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
Camping Löwenhof - LeoneCamp sites
0.4 km
VertikaleClimbing
0.6 km
Klettergarten Hohe Festung (Franzensfeste) - Falesia d'arrampicata Forte Alto (Fortezza)Climbing
2 km
Zum Vahrner See - Al Lago di VarnaCamp sites
2.5 km
Plosescharte - Forcella PloseViewpoints · 2,220 m
4.4 km
Campill - CampiglioViewpoints · 2,190 m
5 km
ReinswaldSki area · 14 km of pistes · 4 lifts
16 km
RosskopfSki area · 15 km of pistes · 4 lifts
29 km
Meran 2000Ski area · 13 km of pistes · 8 lifts
31 km
Ratschings-JaufenSki area · 25 km of pistes · 12 lifts
31 km

Nature around Brixen

Nature in Italy

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Brixen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Brixen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Resia 3 km ↙1976 · 130 km
6.1Lestans 2 km ←1976 · 111 km
6.0Venzone 6 km ↘1976 · 127 km
5.9Venzone 1 km ↙1976 · 121 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Italy

Towns and villages around Brixen

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

Brixen from above

Postal code

39042

Getting to Brixen

Bolzano AirportBZO
38 km
Innsbruck AirportINN
65 km
Treviso AirportTSF
126 km
Brixen - BressanoneRailway station
0.7 km
Franzensfeste - FortezzaRailway station
8.9 km
Bahnhof Franzensfeste - Stazione di FortezzaRailway station
8.9 km

Places near Brixen

Places with a climate like Brixen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Brixen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Brixen.
What is the hottest month in Brixen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Brixen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Brixen?
July is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Brixen?
The postal code of Brixen is 39042.