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Salzkammergut Weather & Climate: Austria

Climate by month across the Salzkammergut, Austria, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of the Salzkammergut

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.

Explore the Salzkammergut by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Salzkammergut — and find the best time to visit. (based on Hallstatt)

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Hallstatt St. Wolfgang Mondsee Bad Ischl Gmunden Bad Aussee
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Climate map of the Salzkammergut

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Hallstatt 0°C (32°F) 21°C (70°F) -8°C (18°F) 10°C (50°F) 1828 mm (72 in) 1,527 hours
St. Wolfgang 2°C (36°F) 23°C (73°F) -6°C (21°F) 12°C (54°F) 1867 mm (74 in) 1,527 hours
Mondsee 2°C (36°F) 23°C (73°F) -5°C (23°F) 13°C (55°F) 1684 mm (66 in) 1,707 hours
Bad Ischl 1°C (34°F) 22°C (72°F) -6°C (21°F) 11°C (52°F) 1835 mm (72 in) 1,527 hours
Gmunden 3°C (37°F) 24°C (75°F) -4°C (25°F) 13°C (55°F) 1510 mm (59 in) 1,518 hours
Bad Aussee 0°C (32°F) 21°C (70°F) -7°C (19°F) 10°C (50°F) 1807 mm (71 in) 1,527 hours

Places in the Salzkammergut, Austria

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