Salzburg weather in February (Salzburg, Austria)

Looking to travel to Salzburg in February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Salzburg generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -5°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Salzburg in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 90 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Salzburg. August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salzburg climate page with graphs.

 

Salzburg, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 65%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 90 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 35%  

Where to go in Austria in February

Find out more about the weather in Austria in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Salzburg in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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