New Cathedral, Linz
The New Cathedral is a Gothic Revival cathedral and parish church in Linz, Austria. Dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the building has a height of 135 meters. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Austria on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
Linz experiences different weather conditions depending on the month. July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs of 24 °C and lows of 15 °C. January is the coldest month, with a high of 3 °C and a low of -4 °C. Rainfall is most frequent in the summer, with July receiving about 101 mm of rain. February is the month with the least rainfall at about 51 mm.
The cathedral is 10 km from Linz-Hörsching Airport and 155 km from the capital, Vienna. Nearby locations include the Old Cathedral, which is 0.5 km away, and Linz Castle, located 0.6 km from the site. The cathedral is wheelchair accessible and is located at Domplatz 1. It is a listed object in Austria. It is open Monday through Saturday from 07:30 to 19:00 and on Sunday from 08:00 to 19:15.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 24 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 54 | 51 | 66 | 54 | 76 | 90 | 101 | 95 | 66 | 55 | 56 | 59 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
