- Population
- 61,662
- 61.7K
- Elevation
- 497 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 81
- listed under Villach
- Airports
- KLU Klagenfurt Airport37 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport63 km
About Villach
Villach is a municipality. Location: Villach Stadt, Carinthia. Population: 61,662. Elevation: 497 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Magdalenensee and Seebach.
Climate of Villach
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (149 mm)
- Driest month
- February (61 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 61 | 88 | 112 | 120 | 147 | 149 | 130 | 133 | 140 | 136 | 91 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Villach
The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 35 km to the east.
Airports
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 37 kmeast
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmsoutheast
- Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 92 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 35 kmeast
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 80 kmsoutheast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 131 kmnortheast
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 145 kmnorthwest
- Rijeka Population: 108K 150 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Villach
Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 2,052 natural sites, 627 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km190 places
- Rjavina Mountain 25 kmS
- Vršič Mountain 21 kmS
- Planica Natural site 18 kmSW
- Mangrt Mountain 25 kmSW
25–60 km768 places
- Lake Bohinj Lake 36 kmS
- Lake Bled Lake 33 kmSE
- Triglav Mountain 26 kmS
- Prestreljenik Mountain 40 kmSW
60–100 km1,909 places
- Hoher Dachstein Mountain 98 kmN
- Raša River 89 kmS
- Šmarna gora Mountain 71 kmSE
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 62 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Villach and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Villach | Villach | Klagenfurt | Feldkirch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 61.7K | 58.9K | 100.3K | 33.4K |
| Elevation | 497 m | 494 m | 450 m | 526 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -5° | -5° | -7° | -3° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,373 mm | 1,373 mm | 1,170 mm | 1,247 mm |
| Best months | May–Sep | May–Sep | May–Sep | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 0 km | 35 km | 331 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Villach
81 placesCities & villages5
- Heiligengestade · Neighbourhood
- Neuegg am Faaker See · Village
- Oberdorf · Village
- Sankt Johann · Village
- Warmbad Villach · Village
Mountains & nature6
- Graschlitzen · Mountain
- Hochpirkach · Mountain
- Jäger Rast · Mountain
- Storfhöhe · Mountain
- Wabenkopf · Mountain
- Wabenriegel · Mountain
Heritage & sights10
- Burgruine Landskron · Historic site
- Filialkirche Obere Fellach (St. Thomas) · Attraction
- Filialkirche St. Magdalena · Attraction
- Franziskanerkloster Villach · Attraction
- Landskron · Historic site
- Nikolaikirche Villach · Attraction
- Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau · Attraction
- Stadion Villach-Lind · Landmark
- Villach railway bridge · Landmark
- Wallfahrtskirche Maria Gail · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Magdalenensee Lake, Carinthia2.4 km E
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Seebach River, Carinthia2.4 km E
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Gail River, Carinthia2.7 km E
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Fellach River, Carinthia2.8 km NW
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Polana Mountain, Finkenstein am Faaker See4 km SE
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Treffner Bach River, Carinthia4.1 km NE
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Dobrova Natural site, Carinthia5.2 km S
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Seebach River, Carinthia5.1 km S
Sources & licences
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