Sankt Michael im Lungau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sankt Michael im Lungau.
Climate overview of Sankt Michael im Lungau
Sankt Michael im Lungau, Salzburg, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to -2°C (28°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1335 mm (53 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Sankt Michael im Lungau Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sankt Michael im Lungau
Visitors to Sankt Michael im Lungau can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sankt Michael im Lungau
Sankt Michael im Lungau is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1335 mm (53 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives high rainfall, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 67 mm (2.6 in) over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Sankt Michael 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 Michael im Lungau
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sankt Michael im Lungau. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Sankt Michael 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 Michael im Lungau
What is the best time to visit Sankt Michael im Lungau?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sankt Michael im Lungau. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sankt Michael im Lungau has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sankt Michael im Lungau?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°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 Michael im Lungau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1335 mm (53 in). June is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while January is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Sankt Michael im Lungau?
Sankt Michael 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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