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Sankt Gilgen Climate by Month

The climate in Sankt Gilgen is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Sankt Gilgen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sankt Gilgen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1849 mm of precipitation annually. Sankt Gilgen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (214 mm) and November (111 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sankt Gilgen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sankt Gilgen in Austria

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Sankt Gilgen?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sankt Gilgen?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sankt Gilgen?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sankt Gilgen?
    June tops the wettest month list with 214 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sankt Gilgen?
    November is the driest month with 111 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sankt Gilgen?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sankt Gilgen

    Sat   Dec 14
    3°C | 0°C
    W 4 km/h
    3.4 mm
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    3°C | 0°C
    W 11 km/h
    27 mm
    overcast and heavy snow

    overcast and heavy snow

    Mon   Dec 16
    7°C | 1°C
    W 7 km/h
    14 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of rain