When to go · Zell am See
Zell am See in August
Great month. Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 139
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Zell am See in this guide.
Weather in August
- Zell am SeeHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 139 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 139 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 Zell am See, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 139
Jan: 59 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.
January: Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.
Zell am See: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast