Sankt Johann im Pongau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Climate overview of Sankt Johann im Pongau
The climate in Sankt Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1703 mm (67 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sankt Johann im Pongau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sankt Johann im Pongau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sankt Johann im Pongau
In Sankt Johann im Pongau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in August to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sankt Johann im Pongau
Sankt Johann im Pongau experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1703 mm (67 in) of precipitation annually. Sankt Johann im Pongau offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (198 mm (7.8 in)) and the driest month January (100 mm (3.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Sankt Johann im Pongau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sankt Johann im Pongau
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sankt Johann im Pongau.
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 Sankt Johann im Pongau
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sankt Johann im Pongau
What is the best time to visit Sankt Johann im Pongau?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sankt Johann im Pongau. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sankt Johann im Pongau has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Sankt Johann im Pongau?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sankt Johann im Pongau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1703 mm (67 in). June is the wettest month with 198 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 100 mm (3.9 in).
How sunny is Sankt Johann im Pongau?
Sankt Johann im Pongau 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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