Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer.

Climate overview of Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

Temperatures in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer, Salzburg, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).

With around 1867 mm (74 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 5.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

The climate in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in August to -9°C (16°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1867 mm (74 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 223 mm (8.8 in) in June, the wettest month, and 108 mm (4.3 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zell am See, Austria (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zell am See, Austria (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Water Temperature in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

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 (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Humidity in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer by Month

Best Time to Visit Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer 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 September, 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 Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer

What is the best time to visit Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer?

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

How much rain does Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer get?

Annual rainfall is around 1867 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 223 mm (8.8 in), while January is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in).

How sunny is Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer?

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer 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.

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer 3-Day Forecast

Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer 3-Day Forecast

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