When to go · Murau
Murau in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (snow on roads, limited services).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Austria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (snow on roads, limited services).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).
- JuneGreatInside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).
- JulyGreatInside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).
- AugustGreatInside Murau's best window: May–Oct (warm, trails open, ski lifts operating from Dec).
Weather in January
- MurauHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Austria overall
- Medium
Austria overall: Peak ski month in Tyrol and Salzburgerland; Vienna ball season and cheap city hotels.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Murau, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (snow on roads, limited services).
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
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings