Obertraun Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Obertraun.
Climate overview of Obertraun
Temperatures in Obertraun, Upper Austria, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1820 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Obertraun Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Obertraun — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Obertraun
The climate in Obertraun is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in August to -8°C (18°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Obertraun
Obertraun has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1820 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 211 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 112 mm (4.4 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Obertraun Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Obertraun
In Obertraun, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Obertraun by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Obertraun.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Obertraun
The wettest months are May, June, July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Obertraun
What is the best time to visit Obertraun?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Obertraun. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Obertraun has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Obertraun?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Obertraun get?
Annual rainfall is around 1820 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 211 mm (8.3 in), while November is the driest with 112 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Obertraun?
Obertraun receives around 1,527 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
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Obertraun 3-Day Forecast
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