Salzburg: Weather Guide & Climate
Complete month-by-month weather guide: Salzburg. Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September, December. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.
☀️ Climate Overview
Salzburg has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 16 rainy days per month.
The best time to visit Salzburg is during May, June, July, August, September, December, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration
Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr–Aug
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February (gusts 40)
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Best| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition | View Details |
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| January | 5°C | -2°C | 15d (105mm) | 5.2h | 82% Very Humid | 1.9 Low | | Wet | View Details → |
| February | 9°C | 0°C | 13d (117mm) | 6.9h | 77% Humid | 3.2 Moderate | | Wet | View Details → |
| March | 12°C | 2°C | 15d (111mm) | 8.5h | 73% Humid | 5.1 High | | Wet | View Details → |
| April | 15°C | 5°C | 16d (125mm) | 9.9h | 72% Humid | 7 High | | Wet | View Details → |
| May (best) | 19°C | 9°C | 21d (198mm) | 9.8h | 78% Humid | 7.2 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| June (best) | 25°C | 14°C | 18d (187mm) | 11.2h | 75% Humid | 8.4 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| July (best) | 25°C | 15°C | 21d (236mm) | 11.1h | 79% Humid | 7.6 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| August (best) | 25°C | 15°C | 19d (221mm) | 9.9h | 81% Very Humid | 6.7 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| September (best) | 21°C | 12°C | 15d (166mm) | 8.5h | 84% Very Humid | 5.2 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| October | 17°C | 8°C | 14d (117mm) | 7.1h | 84% Very Humid | 3.4 Moderate | | Wet | View Details → |
| November | 9°C | 3°C | 13d (115mm) | 5.8h | 86% Very Humid | 2.2 Moderate | | Wet | View Details → |
| December (best) | 6°C | 0°C | 15d (113mm) | 4.7h | 86% Very Humid | 1.5 Low | | Excellent | View Details → |
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Mozart's baroque birthplace beneath Alpine peaks with Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mirabell Gardens, with Sound of Music landscapes nearby.
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