Salzburg weather in October (Salzburg, Austria)

What kind of weather does October bring to Salzburg? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Salzburg generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Salzburg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 139 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Salzburg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 119 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 63%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 139 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 42%  

Where to go in Austria in October

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Salzburg.

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