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When to go · Murau

Murau in August

Great month. Inside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
High
Austria overall
Prices
High
Austria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Murau

Inside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Murau in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • MurauHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 7 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.

  • 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: Peak hiking and lake season; Hallstatt crowded; book huts and festival tickets early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Murau, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 7 (better)

    May: 9

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 1

    May: 0

August: Inside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).

May: Inside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).

Murau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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