When to go · Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking)). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Austria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking)). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Bischofshofen's best window: Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking).
- OctoberGreatInside Bischofshofen's best window: Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking).
- DecemberGreatInside Bischofshofen's best window: Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking).
- JanuaryGreatInside Bischofshofen's best window: Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking).
Weather in April
- BischofshofenHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Easter Monday (29 Mar 2027) · Austria
Easter markets; shops closed Monday; last big ski weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Low
- Prices · Austria overall
- Low
Austria overall: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bischofshofen, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking)). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
January: Inside Bischofshofen's best window: Jan–Mar, Dec–Feb (ski season) and Sep–Oct (mild hiking).
Bischofshofen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings