Saalbach Hinterglemm Weather in October
October in Saalbach Hinterglemm averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 128 mm (5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 140 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Average water temperature in October
At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Saalbach Hinterglemm.
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Saalbach Hinterglemm Temperature in October
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saalbach Hinterglemm typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saalbach Hinterglemm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saalbach Hinterglemm historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Saalbach Hinterglemm from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Saalbach Hinterglemm reached 27°C (81°F) (October 14, 1988).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -12°C (10°F) on October 25, 2003, marking the coldest October night on record.
- The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 23, 2014, when 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
Pack for changing conditions in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Saalbach Hinterglemm in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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