Zauchensee Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zauchensee.

Climate overview of Zauchensee

Zauchensee, Salzburg, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in August, while winters cool to -2°C (28°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1576 mm (62 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Zauchensee Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zauchensee — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Zauchensee

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Zauchensee. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, 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 8°C (46°F) in August to around -9°C (16°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Zauchensee

Zauchensee has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1576 mm (62 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of snowfall spread across 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Zauchensee Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Zauchensee

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Zauchensee. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Radstadt, Austria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Radstadt, Austria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Zauchensee by Month

Best Time to Visit Zauchensee

During the months of June, July and August, Zauchensee enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (67°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 169 mm (6.7 in) in August to 181 mm (7.1 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zauchensee

What is the best time to visit Zauchensee?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Zauchensee. In contrast, January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Zauchensee?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Zauchensee get?

Annual rainfall is around 1576 mm (62 in). June is the wettest month with 181 mm (7.1 in), while January is the driest with 92 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Zauchensee?

Zauchensee 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.

Zauchensee 3-Day Forecast

Zauchensee 3-Day Forecast

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