Dienten am Hochkönig Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dienten am Hochkönig.

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Climate overview of Dienten am Hochkönig

Temperatures in Dienten am Hochkönig, Salzburg, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1823 mm (72 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dienten am Hochkönig Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Dienten am Hochkönig

The climate in Dienten am Hochkönig is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Dienten am Hochkönig

Dienten am Hochkönig has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1823 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 216 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of snowfall spread across 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Dienten am Hochkönig Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Dienten am Hochkönig

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dienten am Hochkönig. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zell am See, Austria (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zell am See, Austria (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Water Temperature in Dienten am Hochkönig

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 2°C (36°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Zell am See, Austria (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Humidity in Dienten am Hochkönig by Month

Best Time to Visit Dienten am Hochkönig

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Dienten am Hochkönig are usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
  • Warmest water temperature: July and August, although the water may still feel cool.
  • 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 Dienten am Hochkönig

What is the best time to visit Dienten am Hochkönig?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Dienten am Hochkönig. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Dienten am Hochkönig has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Dienten am Hochkönig?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Dienten am Hochkönig get?

Annual rainfall is around 1823 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 216 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).

How sunny is Dienten am Hochkönig?

Dienten am Hochkönig receives around 1,571 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.

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