Climate

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee logs 109 frost days a year to Linz's 61 — Linz wins by 48. Klagenfurt am Wörthersee also leads on hot days by 10.

Klagenfurt am WörtherseeLinz
Sunny days
158149
Hot days
313
Frost days
10961
Rainy days
120149
Snow days
129
Outdoor dinner months
5/124/12
Avg wind
1.4 m/s2.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,9451,912
Darkest month sun
70 hrs/mo50 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.15.9

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Feels-like °C

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11
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18
12
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Dinner outside

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J
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D

Linz

Feels-like °C

-5
-3
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9
15
23
24
23
17
11
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-3

Dinner outside

J
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Air Quality

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee averages 12.5 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Linz's 10.4 µg/m³ (moderate) — Linz breathes ~17% cleaner air (2.2 µg/m³ lower).

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Linz

12.5µg/m³
10.4µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Moderate
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (80K) and Linz (243K) are 3.0x in population — Linz is the larger metro, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee the smaller; on land area Linz spans roughly 2.7x more ground.

2.8x

Linz is roughly 2.8x the scale of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Combined population & area comparison

AT flagLinz
2.8x
AT flagKlagenfurt am Wörthersee
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.AT flagLinz243K3.0x
2.AT flagKlagenfurt am Wörthersee80K1x
Area
1.AT flagLinz67 km²2.7x
2.AT flagKlagenfurt am Wörthersee25 km²1x
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7.1 km5.2 km

AT flagKlagenfurt am Wörthersee

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9.3 km14 km

AT flagLinz

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.

Thrives in both
Klagenfurt am WörtherseeLinz
Struggles in both
Klagenfurt am WörtherseeLinz

Frequently asked about Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs Linz

How does the climate compare between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Linz?
Sunny days: 158 vs 149 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 1,945 vs 1,912 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 70 vs 50 hrs/day — Klagenfurt am Wörthersee higher Hot days (>30°C): 3 vs 13 d — Klagenfurt am Wörthersee lower Frost days: 109 vs 61 d — Linz lower Rainy days: 120 vs 149 d — Klagenfurt am Wörthersee lower Snowy days: 12 vs 9 d — Linz lower
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