Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

City in Austria: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Klagenfurt Innere Stadt Landhaus NO-Ansicht 31072008 01

Klagenfurt Innere Stadt Landhaus NO-Ansicht 31072008 01: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a city in Austria, in Carinthia. About 100,316 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Austria in our atlas.

It lies at 46.62° N, 14.31° E, about 450 m (1,476 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Vienna time zone.

Location

Red dot: Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. Green dots: other major cities of Austria. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee has a continental (warm summer) climate (Köppen Dfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 24°C (76°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -7°C (20°F). Around 1,058 mm (42 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.

1°-7°Jan452°-6°Feb567°-2°Mar6113°2°Apr7118°6°May10022°11°Jun11024°13°Jul11424°12°Aug12518°8°Sep12413°4°Oct947°0°Nov912°-5°Dec67mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Klagenfurt Innere Stadt Landhaus NO-Ansicht 31072008 01: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)