Sankt Gilgen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Sankt Gilgen, Upper Austria, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1849 mm (73 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Sankt Gilgen
In Sankt Gilgen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sankt Gilgen
Sankt Gilgen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1849 mm (73 in) of precipitation annually. Sankt Gilgen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (214 mm (8.4 in)) and the driest month November (111 mm (4.4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Sankt Gilgen 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 Sankt Gilgen
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sankt Gilgen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sankt Gilgen.
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
Sankt Gilgen 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Sankt Gilgen
The best time to visit Sankt Gilgen is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (64°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 169 mm (6.7 in) to 214 mm (8.4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during May, June, July, August and September, the wettest period of the year. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
