Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at St. Poelten. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at St. Poelten, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
17.0 C (62.6 F)
-22.0 C (-7.6 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
19.2 C (66.6 F)
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
26.0 C (78.8 F)
-22.5 C (-8.5 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
28.9 C (84.0 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
32.8 C (91.0 F)
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
35.0 C (95.0 F)
2.0 C (35.6 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
37.0 C (98.6 F)
6.1 C (43.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
37.5 C (99.5 F)
3.0 C (37.4 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
34.0 C (93.2 F)
0.0 C (32.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
27.8 C (82.0 F)
-6.9 C (19.6 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
23.4 C (74.1 F)
-13.4 C (7.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
16.1 C (61.0 F)
-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at St. Poelten still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 53.
Standing records at St. Poelten by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1959
35
1960
23
1961
47
1962
50
1963
50
1964
26
1965
16
1966
27
1967
31
1968
28
1969
36
1973
21
1974
35
1975
12
1976
33
1977
38
1978
25
1979
36
1980
36
1981
40
1982
15
1983
37
1984
18
1985
47
1986
52
1987
53
1988
38
1989
46
1990
21
1991
27
1992
32
1993
53
1994
45
1995
29
1996
34
1997
34
1998
41
1999
18
2000
38
2001
21
2002
41
2003
38
2004
25
2005
16
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at St. Poelten between 21 June 2002 and 21 June 2002. Each dot is a new record.
When St. Poelten set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2002-06-21
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 21.7 C (71.1 F)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 121.9 mm (4.8 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at St. Poelten. The most was 121.9 mm (4.8 in) on 27 November 1979.
Record daily precipitation for each month at St. Poelten
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
29 January 1993
Feb
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
15 February 1990
Mar
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
17 March 1960
Apr
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
16 April 1974
May
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
18 May 1991
Jun
72.9 mm (2.9 in)
7 June 1969
Jul
77.0 mm (3.0 in)
18 July 1968
Aug
84.1 mm (3.3 in)
25 August 1965
Sep
48.0 mm (1.9 in)
2 September 1996
Oct
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
20 October 1964
Nov
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
27 November 1979
Dec
101.1 mm (4.0 in)
18 December 2000
Period of Record Coverage
1959 to 2005
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
44 years of record at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. 33 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 10 complete years at St. Poelten, 1960 to 1997. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 9.3 C (48.8 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1980, at 8.4 C (47.1 F), and the warmest was 1990, at 10.2 C (50.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.0 C (1.8 F).
Annual mean temperature at St. Poelten as warming stripes, 1960 to 1997
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1960
9.6 C
+0.32 C
1963
8.5 C
-0.85 C
1979
9.2 C
-0.09 C
1980
8.4 C
-0.95 C
1984
8.9 C
-0.45 C
1986
9.1 C
-0.22 C
1988
10.0 C
+0.66 C
1989
10.1 C
+0.82 C
1990
10.2 C
+0.90 C
1997
9.2 C
-0.16 C
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1959 to 2005
Yearly extremes at St. Poelten: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
37.5 C (99.5 F)
1992
33.8 C (92.9 F)
44
Coldest night (TNn)
-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1969
-16.0 C (3.2 F)
44
Wettest day (Rx1day)
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1979
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
44
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
126.8 mm (5.0 in)
1979
34.6 mm (1.4 in)
37
Longest dry spell (CDD)
26 days
2004
3 days
42
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. The record is 37.5 C (99.5 F) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.8 C (92.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at St. Poelten by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1959
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1960
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1961
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1962
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1963
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1964
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1965
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1966
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1967
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1968
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1969
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1973
36.0 C (96.8 F)
1974
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1975
31.0 C (87.8 F)
1976
36.0 C (96.8 F)
1977
33.0 C (91.4 F)
1978
31.0 C (87.8 F)
1979
31.0 C (87.8 F)
1980
32.0 C (89.6 F)
1981
33.0 C (91.4 F)
1982
32.4 C (90.3 F)
1983
37.0 C (98.6 F)
1984
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1985
33.1 C (91.6 F)
1986
34.0 C (93.2 F)
1987
32.4 C (90.3 F)
1988
35.5 C (95.9 F)
1989
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1990
32.9 C (91.2 F)
1991
33.0 C (91.4 F)
1992
37.5 C (99.5 F)
1993
35.1 C (95.2 F)
1994
36.4 C (97.5 F)
1995
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1996
30.9 C (87.6 F)
1997
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1998
36.3 C (97.3 F)
1999
32.8 C (91.0 F)
2000
34.9 C (94.8 F)
2001
33.8 C (92.8 F)
2002
33.7 C (92.7 F)
2003
36.4 C (97.5 F)
2004
33.1 C (91.6 F)
2005
31.2 C (88.2 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. The record is -27.2 C (-17.0 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.0 C (3.2 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at St. Poelten by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1959
-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1960
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1961
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1962
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1963
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1964
-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1965
-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1966
-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1967
-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1968
-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1969
-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1973
-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1974
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1975
-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1976
-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1977
-12.0 C (10.4 F)
1978
-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1979
-14.0 C (6.8 F)
1980
-14.0 C (6.8 F)
1981
-14.0 C (6.8 F)
1982
-16.6 C (2.1 F)
1983
-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1984
-12.5 C (9.5 F)
1985
-22.0 C (-7.6 F)
1986
-18.7 C (-1.7 F)
1987
-22.5 C (-8.5 F)
1988
-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1989
-10.4 C (13.3 F)
1990
-10.2 C (13.6 F)
1991
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1992
-12.7 C (9.1 F)
1993
-16.3 C (2.7 F)
1994
-12.7 C (9.1 F)
1995
-13.7 C (7.3 F)
1996
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1997
-14.0 C (6.8 F)
1998
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1999
-12.7 C (9.1 F)
2000
-16.5 C (2.3 F)
2001
-18.4 C (-1.1 F)
2002
-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2003
-16.9 C (1.6 F)
2004
-17.7 C (0.1 F)
2005
-16.8 C (1.8 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. The record is 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.4 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at St. Poelten by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1959
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1960
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1961
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1962
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1963
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1964
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1965
84.1 mm (3.3 in)
1966
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1967
71.9 mm (2.8 in)
1968
77.0 mm (3.0 in)
1969
72.9 mm (2.9 in)
1973
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1974
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1975
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1976
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1977
23.1 mm (0.9 in)
1978
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1979
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1980
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1981
53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1982
23.1 mm (0.9 in)
1983
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1984
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1985
73.9 mm (2.9 in)
1986
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1987
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1988
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1989
62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1990
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1991
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1992
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1993
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1994
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1995
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1996
48.0 mm (1.9 in)
1997
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1998
40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1999
38.9 mm (1.5 in)
2000
101.1 mm (4.0 in)
2001
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
2002
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2003
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
2004
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
2005
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. The record is 126.8 mm (5.0 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.6 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at St. Poelten by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1959
n/a
1960
11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1961
n/a
1962
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1963
25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1964
n/a
1965
n/a
1966
17.1 mm (0.7 in)
1967
n/a
1968
101.7 mm (4.0 in)
1969
121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1973
47.1 mm (1.9 in)
1974
79.6 mm (3.1 in)
1975
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1976
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
1977
44.9 mm (1.8 in)
1978
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1979
126.8 mm (5.0 in)
1980
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1981
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1982
n/a
1983
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1984
30.3 mm (1.2 in)
1985
n/a
1986
14.1 mm (0.6 in)
1987
34.6 mm (1.4 in)
1988
34.5 mm (1.4 in)
1989
84.1 mm (3.3 in)
1990
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1991
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1992
11.1 mm (0.4 in)
1993
28.3 mm (1.1 in)
1994
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1995
54.8 mm (2.2 in)
1996
59.4 mm (2.3 in)
1997
119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1998
56.8 mm (2.2 in)
1999
86.1 mm (3.4 in)
2000
8.1 mm (0.32 in)
2001
22.2 mm (0.9 in)
2002
15.7 mm (0.6 in)
2003
28.9 mm (1.1 in)
2004
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
2005
27.0 mm (1.1 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at St. Poelten, 1959 to 2005. The record is 26 days in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 3 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at St. Poelten by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1959
n/a
1960
n/a
1961
1 day
1962
1 day
1963
1 day
1964
1 day
1965
1 day
1966
1 day
1967
1 day
1968
1 day
1969
1 day
1973
11 days
1974
10 days
1975
9 days
1976
12 days
1977
10 days
1978
10 days
1979
18 days
1980
24 days
1981
10 days
1982
1 day
1983
1 day
1984
3 days
1985
2 days
1986
2 days
1987
3 days
1988
3 days
1989
2 days
1990
2 days
1991
3 days
1992
2 days
1993
2 days
1994
13 days
1995
7 days
1996
8 days
1997
10 days
1998
13 days
1999
20 days
2000
4 days
2001
1 day
2002
7 days
2003
15 days
2004
26 days
2005
9 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.