Bad Hofgastein Weather in August
Bad Hofgastein in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, and falls within the summer season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Bad Hofgastein in August
Bad Hofgastein is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 179 mm (7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Bad Hofgastein in August
Bad Hofgastein in August gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Bad Hofgastein in August
The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Bad Hofgastein.
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Bad Hofgastein Temperature in August
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
179 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bad Hofgastein typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Bad Hofgastein in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bad Hofgastein spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bad Hofgastein historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bad Hofgastein from 1976 through 2025.
- Bad Hofgastein recorded its highest August temperature of 35°C (95°F) on August 2, 2013.
- On August 8, 2005, Bad Hofgastein saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- The coldest night in August in Bad Hofgastein was on August 26, 2018, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Bad Hofgastein in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Bad Hofgastein in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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