Maria Alm Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Maria Alm

Maria Alm, Salzburg, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 0°C (32°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1874 mm (74 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Maria Alm Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maria Alm - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Maria Alm

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Maria Alm. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 9°C (48°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Maria Alm

Maria Alm has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1874 mm (74 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 224 mm (8.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 108 mm (4.3 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Maria Alm Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Maria Alm

In Maria Alm, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average 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

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 by Month

Best Time to Visit Maria Alm

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Maria Alm 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

What is the best time to visit Maria Alm?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Maria Alm?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°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 Maria Alm get?

Annual rainfall is around 1874 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 224 mm (8.8 in), while January is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in).

How sunny is Maria Alm?

Maria Alm 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.

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