Forstau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Forstau.

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Climate overview of Forstau

The climate in Forstau, Salzburg, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1671 mm (66 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 6.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Forstau Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Forstau

In Forstau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Forstau

Forstau experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1671 mm (66 in) of precipitation annually. Forstau offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (193 mm (7.6 in)) and the driest month January (102 mm (4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Forstau Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Forstau

For those who appreciate different seasons, Forstau serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Radstadt, Austria (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Radstadt, Austria (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Forstau by Month

Best Time to Visit Forstau

Conditions in Forstau are generally most comfortable in August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, 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: 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 June 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 Forstau

What is the best time to visit Forstau?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Forstau?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°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 Forstau get?

Annual rainfall is around 1671 mm (66 in). June is the wettest month with 193 mm (7.6 in), while January is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).

How sunny is Forstau?

Forstau 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.

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