Weather in Salzburg in August
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
August is an excellent time to visit Salzburg. Salzburg has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, and approximately 15 rainy days per month.
24°C
15°C
15days
14.3h
Is August a good time to visit Salzburg?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
6:03 AM
8:23 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | -3°C | 10 | Good |
| February | 10°C | -1°C | 17 | Wet |
| March | 11°C | -1°C | 14 | Wet |
| April | 18°C | 3°C | 6 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 7°C | 18 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 21°C | 12°C | 22 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 24°C | 13°C | 19 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 24°C | 15°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 20°C | 11°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 14°C | 5°C | 18 | Wet |
| November | 10°C | 1°C | 6 | Good |
| December | 5°C | -2°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Salzburg? +
August is typically Excellent for visiting Salzburg, with average highs of 24°C and around 15 rainy days.
What should I pack for Salzburg in August? +
With highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Salzburg in August? +
Salzburg typically sees around 15 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Salzburg in August? +
In August, Salzburg gets approximately 14.3 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Salzburg? +
Yes, August is peak season in Salzburg. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Salzburg? +
The best months to visit Salzburg are May, June, July, August, September, December, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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