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Hallstatt Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Hallstatt’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Austria.

Monthly Temperature Averages

Visitors to Hallstatt can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -0°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around -8°C.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Hallstatt by month:

The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. August, the city’s warmest month, boasts 181 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 117 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 65 hours of sunshine of sunshine.

Annual Temperatures in Austria Compared

The map below shows the annual temperature across Austria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 32°C. Warm: 25°C to 32°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 25°C Moderate: 10°C to 18°C. Cold: 5°C to 10°C. Very cold: lower than 5°C

Hallstatt Temperatures Compared World Wide

Hallstatt’s average annual maximum temperature is 11°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, in Oslo, Norway, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.

Beijing, China, experiences more extreme temperature shifts, but still averaging 20°C annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.

How does the temperature feel?

Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.

On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.

In Hallstatt, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 82% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of -0°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.

This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.

Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate

Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:

Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.

Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.

For more detailed information about Hallstatt’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Hallstatt climate page.


Current temperature in Hallstatt

Thu   Jan 09
9°C | -1°C
SE 2 m/s
15 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

Fri   Jan 10
0°C | -10°C
W 4 m/s
6 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of snow

partly cloudy and chance of snow

Sat   Jan 11
-1°C | -10°C
W 3 m/s
4.1 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hallstatt.

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