When to go · Hallstatt
Hallstatt in July
Great month. Inside Hallstatt's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C73°F / 12°C54°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Inside Hallstatt's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Weather in July
- HallstattHighs around 23 °C, lows around 12 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 73 °F, lows around 54 °F, rain on about 16 days
- Salzburg and the lakes, Austria · Salzburg, Salzkammergut (Hallstatt, Wolfgangsee)best weather
Salzburg is one of the wettest cities in Austria ('Schnürlregen'); bring a rain jacket in any month. Lakes are swimmable July–August.
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.
Salzburg Festival big impact
Late Jul – end Aug · Austria
Salzburg hotel rates double; opera and theatre tickets sell out months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- High
- Prices · Austria overall
- High
Austria overall: Salzburg Festival starts; lakes warm; afternoon thunderstorms in the Alps.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast