Hintersee weather in January (Salzburg, Austria)

Is Hintersee a good destination in January, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Hintersee includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -7°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Hintersee in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 68 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hintersee. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hintersee, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Salzburg, Austria (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in January

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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