Krimml Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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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, with mild summers and very cold winters. 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.

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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

Data from: Mayrhofen, Austria (24 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mayrhofen, Austria (24 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Krimml by Month

Best Time to Visit Krimml

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Krimml in August and September. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, 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 and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

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, with mild summers and very cold winters.

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.

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