When to go · St. Johann im Pongau
St. Johann im Pongau in December
Great month. Inside St. Johann im Pongau's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and gorge, Dec–Mar for ski.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Inside St. Johann im Pongau's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and gorge, Dec–Mar for ski.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for St. Johann im Pongau in this guide.
Weather in December
- St. Johann im PongauHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 9 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.
Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Austria
Markets close on the 24th; restaurants closed on the evening of the 24th.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- High
- Prices · Austria overall
- High
Austria overall: Christmas markets in Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck; ski season opens; New Year's concert in Vienna.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in St. Johann im Pongau, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Dec: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside St. Johann im Pongau's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and gorge, Dec–Mar for ski.
January: Inside St. Johann im Pongau's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and gorge, Dec–Mar for ski.
St. Johann im Pongau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings