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Sankt Gilgen Weather in August

During August, Sankt Gilgen experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Sankt Gilgen in August

Sankt Gilgen is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Sankt Gilgen in August

In August, Sankt Gilgen gets high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Sankt Gilgen in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 181 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Sankt Gilgen.

Sankt Gilgen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Sankt Gilgen in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sankt Gilgen in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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