Capital of Styria, Austria

Graz

288Sunny Days/yr
60°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation303kElevation1,191 ft
Climate ReadFour seasonsWarm-season rainNoticeable daylight swing
Deterministic read from annual climate patterns

Four real seasons, with rain peaks in the warmer months. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

Graz is the capital of the Austrian state of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2025, Graz had a population of 306,068. In 2023, the population of the Graz functional urban area (FUA) stood at 660,238. Graz is known as a city of higher education, with four colleges and four universities. Combined, the city is home to more than 63,000 students. Its historic centre (Altstadt) is one of the best-preserved city centres in Central Europe.Wikipedia

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Where It Is

Location Context
Graz, Styria
Austria
Latitude47.07°
Longitude15.45°
Population303k
Altitude1,191 ft

Province / Region Context

StyriaAustrian state

Styria is an Austrian state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately 16,399 km2 (6,332 sq mi), Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and clockwise, from the southwest, by the other Austrian states of Carinthia, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Burgenland. The state's capital is Graz, the second largest city in Austria after Vienna.Wikipedia

Country: Austria
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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

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Livability

Safety Score
73
Internet
Country Broadband
29.4
subscriptions per 100 people
Growing Broadband
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Climate

Climate ReadFour seasonsWarm-season rainNoticeable daylight swing
Deterministic read from annual climate patterns

Four real seasons, with rain peaks in the warmer months. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

Sunshine
288
sunny days per year
79% of the year
Avg High Temp
60°F
annual average
Humidity
74%
relative humidity
Comfort Score
59/100
Good
Temp Swing
39°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
35"
inches per year
Snowfall
6"
inches per year
Air Quality
52
Moderate AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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Demographics

Population303k
Altitude1,191 ftabove sea level

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