Bad Gastein weather in August (Salzburg, Austria)

Curious about the climate in Bad Gastein this August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Bad Gastein typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 18°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 8°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Bad Gastein in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bad Gastein climate page with graphs.

 

Bad Gastein, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 176 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Austria in August

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bad Gastein, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

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