Bad Gastein Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Bad Gastein. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 8°C (46°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Bad Gastein has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1539 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bad Gastein can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 182 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation spread across 15 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Bad Gastein Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Bad Gastein can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bad Gastein.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 76%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year