Thinking about venturing to the Salzkammergut, Austria this January 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 the Salzkammergut in January
The Salzkammergut, Austria is a region in Austria. January in the Salzkammergut generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with high precipitation. It's the height of winter.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Hallstatt at 0°C (32°F) to cold in Gmunden at 3°C (37°F). At night it cools down to -4°C (25°F) in Gmunden and -8°C (18°F) in Hallstatt. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.To explore the conditions in the Salzkammergut, Austria in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Gmunden with an average of 102 mm (4 in) to high snow/rainfall in St. Wolfgang with 124 mm (4.9 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. St. Wolfgang receives about 65 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.
