Salzburg: weather and best time to visit
Salzburg (Austria) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in July at around 24°C; the coolest month is January at around 3°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Salzburg
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Salzburg climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3° | -5° | – | 14 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 27 |
| Feb | 5° | -4° | – | 14 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 39 |
| Mar | 9° | -1° | – | 17 | 8 | 45 | 27 | 56 |
| Apr | 14° | 3° | – | 16 | 10 | 50 | 48 | 70 |
| May | 19° | 8° | – | 19 | 10 | 54 | 65 | 70 |
| Jun | 22° | 12° | – | 20 | 11 | 62 | 70 | 70 |
| Jul | 24° | 14° | – | 20 | 11 | 66 | 70 | 64 |
| Aug | 23° | 14° | – | 18 | 10 | 66 | 70 | 64 |
| Sep | 19° | 10° | – | 16 | 9 | 53 | 65 | 69 |
| Oct | 15° | 6° | – | 14 | 7 | 43 | 47 | 67 |
| Nov | 9° | 1° | – | 13 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 51 |
| Dec | 4° | -4° | – | 15 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 27 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Salzburg in January
Daytime highs around 3°C, nights near -5°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 14 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January →
Salzburg in February
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near -4°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for February →
Salzburg in March
Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near -1°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for March →
Salzburg in April
Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 3°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Salzburg in May
Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 8°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Salzburg in June
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 20 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Salzburg in July
Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 14°C. July is the warmest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 20 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Salzburg in August
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Salzburg in September
Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 10°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Salzburg in October
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Salzburg in November
Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 1°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 13 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for November →
Salzburg in December
Daytime highs around 4°C, nights near -4°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for December →
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