Mayrhofen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Mayrhofen

Mayrhofen has a continental climate, with cold winters and warm but wet summers. The summer months June and July are significantly wetter than other months. During this period, you can expect heavy showers with thunder on a regular basis. During winter the precipitation mostly falls in the form of snow. In an average winter you can count on about 1000 mm (39 in) to 1200 mm (47 in) of snowfall.

Mayrhofen Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Mayrhofen

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Mayrhofen. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Mayrhofen

Mayrhofen has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1587 mm (62 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 193 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 83 mm (3.3 in) over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Mayrhofen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Mayrhofen

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mayrhofen. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Mayrhofen by Month

Best Time to Visit Mayrhofen

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Mayrhofen 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
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mayrhofen

What is the best time to visit Mayrhofen?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Mayrhofen?

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 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Mayrhofen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1587 mm (62 in). June is the wettest month with 193 mm (7.6 in), while January is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Mayrhofen?

Mayrhofen 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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