When to go · Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (mud season, many lifts closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°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 and Oct–Nov (mud season, many lifts closed).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Kitzbühel's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- JanuaryGreatInside Kitzbühel's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- FebruaryGreatInside Kitzbühel's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- MarchGreatInside Kitzbühel's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
Weather in October
- KitzbühelHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Tyrol valleys, Austria · Innsbruck, Kitzbühel, Zillertalfine
Sunny, dry winters in the valleys; foehn wind makes sudden warm days. Summer afternoons bring thunderstorms.
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 Kitzbühel, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °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 and Oct–Nov (mud season, many lifts closed).
January: Inside Kitzbühel's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
Kitzbühel: 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