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Bad Hofgastein weather in August (Salzburg, Austria)

What can you expect from the weather in Bad Hofgastein during August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Bad Hofgastein typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Bad Hofgastein in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Bad Hofgastein. August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bad Hofgastein, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 179 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in August

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

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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 Bad Hofgastein in August?

For visitors traveling to Bad Hofgastein, 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 in August.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
3/10

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