Weather in August in Austria
Planning a getaway to Austria this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Austria in August?
The weather in Austria in August can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During August, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Nauders at 16°C to warm in Sankt Andrä bei Frauenkirchen at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Sankt Andrä bei Frauenkirchen and 5°C in Nauders.
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In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jois with an average of 68 mm to heavy rainfall in Oberperfuss with 231 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Vienna enjoys close to 250 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Austria for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Austria climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Austria?
Vienna
In August Vienna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sölden
In August Sölden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Zell am See
In August Zell am See generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saalbach Hinterglemm
In August Saalbach Hinterglemm generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Neustift im Stubaital
In August Neustift im Stubaital generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Austria.
Is August the best time to visit Austria?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Austria with overall perfect weather in Vienna. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Austria is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Vienna. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.
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