Hintersee Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hintersee.
Climate overview of Hintersee
Hintersee, Salzburg, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1890 mm (74 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Hintersee Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hintersee — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hintersee
Visitors to Hintersee can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hintersee
Hintersee is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1890 mm (74 in). Hintersee offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (222 mm (8.7 in)) and the driest month November (113 mm (4.4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Hintersee 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 Hintersee
For those who appreciate different seasons, Hintersee serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Hintersee by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hintersee.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 76%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Hintersee
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Hintersee
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 173 mm (6.8 in) and 217 mm (8.5 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July, August and September, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hintersee
What is the best time to visit Hintersee?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Hintersee. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hintersee has a distinct rainy season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Hintersee?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hintersee get?
Annual rainfall is around 1890 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 222 mm (8.7 in), while November is the driest with 113 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Hintersee?
Hintersee receives around 1,707 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 223 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 62 hours.
Hintersee 3-Day Forecast
Hintersee 3-Day Forecast
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