Weather in August in Upper Austria
Thinking about venturing to Upper Austria this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Upper Austria in August?
Upper Austria is a region in Austria. August in Upper Austria generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. August falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Obertraun at 21°C to warm in Traun at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Traun and 10°C in Obertraun. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Upper Austria.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mauthausen with an average of 90 mm to heavy rainfall in Hinterstoder with 192 mm.Average sunshine
St. Wolfgang enjoys a balanced 181 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Upper Austria in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Upper Austria climate page.
Where to go in Upper Austria in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Upper Austria?
St. Wolfgang
In August St. Wolfgang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Gosau
In August Gosau generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Sankt Gilgen
In August Sankt Gilgen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Bad Goisern
In August Bad Goisern generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Linz
In August Linz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Upper Austria?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Upper Austria. Typically, the climate in St. Wolfgang is tolerable.
On average, the best time to visit Upper Austria is in August and September with generally tolerable weather in St. Wolfgang. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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