the Salzkammergut is one of several regions in Austria, with temperatures that range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from St. Wolfgang, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In the Salzkammergut, during the months of June, July and August you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).
The colder months are generally January, February, March, November and December.
Precipitation in the Salzkammergut varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain, while November stays relatively dry with 112 mm (4.4 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, June, July and August, when monthly rainfall can range from 190 mm (7.5 in) to 215 mm (8.5 in).
For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.