Ramsau am Dachstein Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ramsau am Dachstein.
Climate overview of Ramsau am Dachstein
The climate in Ramsau am Dachstein, Styria, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1699 mm (67 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 6.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ramsau am Dachstein Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ramsau am Dachstein - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ramsau am Dachstein
In Ramsau am Dachstein, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ramsau am Dachstein
Ramsau am Dachstein experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1699 mm (67 in) of precipitation annually. Ramsau am Dachstein offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (197 mm (7.8 in)) and the driest month January (104 mm (4.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Ramsau am Dachstein Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ramsau am Dachstein
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ramsau am Dachstein serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ramsau am Dachstein by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ramsau am Dachstein.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ramsau am Dachstein
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, 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 Ramsau am Dachstein
What is the best time to visit Ramsau am Dachstein?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Ramsau am Dachstein. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ramsau am Dachstein has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ramsau am Dachstein?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°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 Ramsau am Dachstein get?
Annual rainfall is around 1699 mm (67 in). June is the wettest month with 197 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 104 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Ramsau am Dachstein?
Ramsau am Dachstein receives around 1,727 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 76 hours.
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