When to go · Salzkammergut
Salzkammergut, month by month
The best months for Salzkammergut: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited services).2 °C (36 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 8 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited services).4 °C (39 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across Austria: Spring skiing on sunny slopes; Easter markets; cities quiet.9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.14 °C (57 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct). Across Austria: Grey and quiet until the Christmas markets open mid-month; many Alpine hotels shut.7 °C (45 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited services).3 °C (37 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Salzkammergut, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 11 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.
June: Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.
Salzkammergut: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.