Radstadt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Radstadt.
Climate overview of Radstadt
The climate in Radstadt, Salzburg, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1746 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Radstadt Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Radstadt - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Radstadt
In Radstadt, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 9°C (48°F) in August to -9°C (16°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Radstadt
Radstadt experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1746 mm (69 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 202 mm (8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 108 mm (4.3 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Radstadt Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Radstadt
In Radstadt, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Radstadt by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Radstadt.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Radstadt
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Radstadt
What is the best time to visit Radstadt?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Radstadt. In contrast, January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Radstadt has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Radstadt?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Radstadt get?
Annual rainfall is around 1746 mm (69 in). June is the wettest month with 202 mm (8 in), while January is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Radstadt?
Radstadt receives around 1,727 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 76 hours.
Radstadt 3-Day Forecast
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