Hallstatt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Hallstatt, Upper Austria, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1828 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Hallstatt
The climate in Hallstatt is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in August to -8°C (18°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hallstatt
Hallstatt has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1828 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 212 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 112 mm (4.4 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Hallstatt Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hallstatt
In Hallstatt, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hallstatt by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hallstatt.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Hallstatt 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Hallstatt
Hallstatt's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 16°C (62°F) to 21°C (70°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 169 mm (6.7 in) and 212 mm (8.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are May, June, July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.