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Upper Austria Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Upper Austria, Austria in April.

Considering a trip to Upper Austria, Austria this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Upper Austria in April

Upper Austria, Austria is a region in Austria. April in Upper Austria generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Obertraun at 10°C (50°F) to mild in Bad Schallerbach at 16°C (61°F). At night it cools down to 6°C (43°F) in Bad Schallerbach and -1°C (30°F) in Obertraun.

For a closer look at conditions across Upper Austria, Austria, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wernstein am Inn with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Gosau with 129 mm (5.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take St. Wolfgang as an example - it receives around 140 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Upper Austria in April

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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 Upper Austria

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Upper Austria, Austria?

Temperature range in Upper Austria (April)

Precipitation variation in Upper Austria (April)

St. Wolfgang

In April St. Wolfgang generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
140 hours
164 hours
Monthly rainfall
147 mm (5.8 in)
128 mm (5 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Gosau

In April Gosau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
151 hours
177 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
146 mm (5.7 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Sankt Gilgen

In April Sankt Gilgen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
140 hours
164 hours
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
127 mm (5 in)
194 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Bad Goisern

In April Bad Goisern generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
140 hours
164 hours
Monthly rainfall
144 mm (5.7 in)
126 mm (5 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Linz

In April Linz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
170 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Upper Austria in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hallstatt 11°C (52°F) 0°C (32°F) 126 mm (5 in)
St. Wolfgang 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Gosau 11°C (52°F) 0°C (32°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Sankt Gilgen 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Bad Goisern 11°C (52°F) 0°C (32°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Linz 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Upper Austria weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Upper Austria, Austria in April?

April in Upper Austria, Austria brings poor weather. In St. Wolfgang, daytime temperatures are typically around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows hover near 2°C (36°F).

What is the average temperature in Upper Austria, Austria in April?

Daytime temperatures in St. Wolfgang peak at roughly 13°C (55°F) in April, dropping to about 2°C (36°F) overnight.

Does Upper Austria, Austria get a lot of rain in April?

Upper Austria, Austria sees substantial rainfall in April. St. Wolfgang typically averages about 128 mm (5 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Upper Austria, Austria?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Upper Austria, Austria with often poor weather in St. Wolfgang.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in St. Wolfgang. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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