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Amstetten offers a grounded, practical lifestyle for those seeking the stability of Lower Austria without the frantic pace or premium costs of Vienna. It serves as a functional hub for professionals who value reliable public transport and a dependable healthcareinfrastructure, making it a sensible choice for families prioritizing safety and routine.
The city provides a high quality of life through its accessibility and calm atmosphere, though it lacks the diverse international social scene found in larger metropolitan centers. You will find a comfortable, predictable environment here, provided you are comfortable with a smaller-scale community and a more localized social rhythm.
Amstetten has a humid continental climate with a temperate inland influence, marked by warm summers, cold winters, and precipitation in all seasons. Long-term climate normals show an annual mean temperature of about 9.8°C and annual precipitation of about 864 mm, with the warmest period in July and August and the coldest period in January.
Summer Average
20°C
Winter Average
0°C
Climate Type
Humid Continental
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
160
Humidity
80%
Spring
March - May
5-15°C
Spring is cool to mild, with temperatures rising quickly from March into May. Rain is common, and late frosts can still occur early in the season.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
18-26°C
Summer is generally warm and comfortable, with average highs around the low to mid-20s°C. Showers and thunderstorms are common enough that the season is not especially dry.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
6-16°C
Autumn is cool and gradually wetter and cloudier as the season progresses. Temperatures drop steadily from September into November, and frost becomes more likely late in the season.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
-3-4°C
Winter is cold, often cloudy, and can be snowy, with average temperatures near or below freezing. Freezing nights are common, and snowfall is part of the normal winter pattern.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Amstetten
Advantages
Amstetten
Abundant parks and green spaces
Strong school infrastructure
Rich cultural heritage sites
Compact walkable town
Affordable Austrian living
Disadvantages
Amstetten
No universities nearby
Limited nightlife options
Few coworking spaces
Small job market
Limited cultural venues
Safety & Security in Amstetten
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
57
/100
Austria Avg
58
Europe Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Amstetten to Austria averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Amstetten
Austria Average
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 85/100
No data for Amstetten — showing hazard indicators from nearby České Budějovice (~99 km).
