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Murau Weather in April

Murau in April

The short of it: Murau in April averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 1° · rain 79 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Murau an average April high of 12°, a low of 1° and some 79 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 12°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-April, 107 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Murau runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Tamsweg, 27 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Murau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TamswegSalzburg27 km W12°0°82 mm
AlthofenCarinthia35 km SE16°3°61 mm
JudenburgStyria38 km E15°3°60 mm
Sankt Veit an der GlanCarinthia41 km SSE16°3°61 mm
ZeltwegStyria45 km E16°3°59 mm
Spielberg bei KnittelfeldStyria48 km ENE15°3°63 mm
SchladmingStyria48 km NW13°1°72 mm
WölfnitzCarinthia50 km S17°4°65 mm

The Almanac · Murau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 12°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Murau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-8°51 mm7 km/h8 h 53 min✦
February3°-7°53 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦
March8°-3°78 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April12°1°79 mm8 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
May17°6°120 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
June20°9°144 mm8 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July22°10°154 mm7 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August21°10°154 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September17°6°132 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°115 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November6°-1°94 mm6 km/h9 h 16 min✦
December2°-5°76 mm6 km/h8 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Murau in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Murau in April?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 12°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Murau?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Murau in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Murau in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Murau in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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