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Zell am See Weather in August

In Zell am See, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Zell am See in August

As part of the rainy season, Zell am See sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Zell am See in August

In August, Zell am See gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Zell am See in August

With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Average water temperature in August

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Zell am See. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Zell am See Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
175 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zell am See typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Zell am See in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zell am See spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zell am See historical weather extremes in August

According to our 50 years of weather records for Zell am See, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The hottest August day on record in Zell am See reached 35°C (95°F) (August 2, 2013).
  • Zell am See experienced its chilliest August day on August 15, 2005, reaching only 4°C (39°F).
  • Zell am See registered its coldest August night on August 31, 1995, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Zell am See in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Zell am See in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    3/10

Zell am See 3-Day Forecast

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