When to go · Ellmau
Ellmau in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Austria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts closed).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Ellmau's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).
- JanuaryGreatInside Ellmau's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).
- FebruaryGreatInside Ellmau's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).
- MarchGreatInside Ellmau's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).
Weather in October
- EllmauHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Low
- Prices · Austria overall
- Medium
Austria overall: Autumn colour and new wine (Sturm) in the east; lifts start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ellmau, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 10
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts closed).
January: Inside Ellmau's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).
Ellmau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast