Salzburg

Salzburg Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Salzburg, Austria in July.

Thinking about venturing to Salzburg, Austria this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Salzburg in July

Salzburg, Austria is a region in Austria. July in Salzburg generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Enzingerboden at 17°C (63°F) to warm in Seeham at 24°C (75°F). At night it cools down to 14°C (57°F) in Seeham and 7°C (45°F) in Enzingerboden.

For specific regional insights in Salzburg, Austria, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Thomatal with an average of 144 mm (5.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Sankt Martin bei Lofer with 233 mm (9.2 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Zell am See.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Zell am See typically sees 178 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Salzburg by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Salzburg — and find the best time to visit. (based on Zell am See)

Best Places to Visit in Salzburg in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Salzburg.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Salzburg

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Salzburg, Austria?

Temperature range in Salzburg (July)

Precipitation variation in Salzburg (July)

Zell am See

In July Zell am See generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
178 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
216 mm (8.5 in)
218 mm (8.6 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Saalbach Hinterglemm

In July Saalbach Hinterglemm generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
178 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
222 mm (8.7 in)
219 mm (8.6 in)
206 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Salzburg

In July Salzburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
223 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
214 mm (8.4 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Kaprun

In July Kaprun generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
178 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
209 mm (8.2 in)
213 mm (8.4 in)
204 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Wagrain

In July Wagrain generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
196 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
191 mm (7.5 in)
186 mm (7.3 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Austria July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Austria in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in Austria reached 38°C (100°F) in Bad Kleinkirchheim on July 28, 2013.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Salzburg in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Zell am See 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 218 mm (8.6 in)
Salzburg 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 210 mm (8.3 in)
Saalbach Hinterglemm 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 219 mm (8.6 in)
Kaprun 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 213 mm (8.4 in)
Wagrain 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 186 mm (7.3 in)
Bad Gastein 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)

Salzburg weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Salzburg, Austria in July?

In July, Salzburg, Austria generally has poor weather conditions. Zell am See sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Salzburg, Austria in July?

Average temperatures in Salzburg, Austria during July range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Zell am See.

Does Salzburg, Austria get a lot of rain in July?

Rainfall in Salzburg, Austria peaks during July. Zell am See averages roughly 218 mm (8.6 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Salzburg, Austria?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Zell am See, July may not be the ideal time to visit Salzburg, Austria.

On average, the best time to visit Salzburg, Austria is in September with generally unpleasant weather in Zell am See.

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