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Salzburg Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Salzburg year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 45–59°F, gradually warming climate with increasing rainfall, but overall pleasant. Common activities: Visiting Hohensalzburg Fortress, strolling through Mirabell Gardens, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable shoes, layering.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 66–69°F, hot temperatures with more rainfall, especially in August. Common activities: Enjoying outdoor activities, swimming in lakes, mountain climbing, attending the Salzburg Festival. Recommended clothing: Breathable clothing, light shorts, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 59–42°F, gradually decreasing temperatures with relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Admiring autumn scenery, tasting local cuisine, visiting museums. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, long pants, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 36–40°F, cold temperatures with decreased rainfall, possible snowfall. Common activities: Skiing, ice skating, enjoying winter scenery. Recommended clothing: Heavy warm coat, scarf, gloves, hat, waterproof warm shoes.

Salzburg climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 52.3°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1297 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: August

Salzburg monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
35.2°F
50
February
40.8°F
54.3
March
45.5°F
69.7
April
48.7°F
104.7
May
59.5°F
148.3
June
66.9°F
151.3
July
69.3°F
118.7
August
68.9°F
188.7
September
59.7°F
150
October
55.2°F
79.7
November
42.1°F
106.3
December
36.3°F
75.7

Salzburg weather for the next seven days

4/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
59.3°F/42.1°F
4/16
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
60.8°F/41°F
4/17
Friday
Partly Cloudy
62.4°F/39.6°F
4/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
62.3°F/44.1°F
4/19
Sunday
Moderate rain
50.4°F/39.6°F
4/20
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
49.5°F/38.1°F
4/21
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
40.8°F/28.2°F

Salzburg Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best time to visit?

The best time to visit is from May to September, when the weather is mild and attractions are open for longer hours.

Which attractions are must-visit?

Must-visit attractions include Mirabell Palace, Salzburg Cathedral, Salzburg Fortress, Monk Hill Elevator and Grain Alley, among others.