Krimml Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Krimml.
Climate overview of Krimml
Krimml, Salzburg, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in July, while winters cool to -2°C (28°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1653 mm (65 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from June to August. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Krimml Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Krimml — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Krimml
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Krimml. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Krimml
Krimml has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1653 mm (65 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Krimml shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 202 mm (8 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) of snowfall over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Krimml Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Krimml
For those who appreciate different seasons, Krimml serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 0.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Krimml by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Krimml.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. 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
Best Time to Visit Krimml
Rainfall during this time ranges from 197 mm (7.8 in) in August to 202 mm (8 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Krimml
What is the best time to visit Krimml?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Krimml. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Krimml has a distinct rainy season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Krimml?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Krimml get?
Annual rainfall is around 1653 mm (65 in). July is the wettest month with 202 mm (8 in), while January is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Krimml?
Krimml receives around 1,308 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 185 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 3 hours.
Krimml 3-Day Forecast
Krimml 3-Day Forecast
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