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When to go · Zell am See

Zell am See in January

Great month. Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−7°C (19°F) / 1°C (34°F)
average high / low
Rain days
59
Crowds
Medium
Austria overall
Prices
Medium
Austria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Zell am See

Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Zell am See in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Zell am SeeHighs around -7 °C (19 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 59 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 Zell am See, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)

    Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

    Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 59

    Feb: 58 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Zell am See's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for lake and hiking.

February: 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 warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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