Sankt Margarethen im Lungau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sankt Margarethen im Lungau.
Climate overview of Sankt Margarethen im Lungau
The climate in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau, Salzburg, 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 1298 mm (51 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Sankt Margarethen im Lungau Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau
In Sankt Margarethen im Lungau, 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 Sankt Margarethen im Lungau
Sankt Margarethen im Lungau experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1298 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 151 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) of snowfall over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Sankt Margarethen im Lungau 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 Margarethen im Lungau
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sankt Margarethen im Lungau serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Sankt Margarethen im Lungau
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau
What is the best time to visit Sankt Margarethen im Lungau?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sankt Margarethen im Lungau has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sankt Margarethen im Lungau?
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 Sankt Margarethen im Lungau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1298 mm (51 in). June is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while January is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Sankt Margarethen im Lungau?
Sankt Margarethen im Lungau receives around 1,697 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
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