Climate normals · 1970–2000
Salzburg Climate
Salzburg is a city in Austria (05) with a population of about 157,245. Its average annual temperature is 9°C (48°F), with roughly 1222 mm of rain per year.
9°C
Avg Temp
1222
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Salzburg Climate
Salzburg has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F) and receives about 1222 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
9°C
Avg Temp
1222
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1° / 31° | 65 mm |
| February | 1° / 33° | 61 mm |
| March | 5° / 41° | 81 mm |
| April | 9° / 47° | 87 mm |
| May | 14° / 57° | 115 mm |
| June | 17° / 62° | 157 mm |
| July | 19° / 65° | 161 mm |
| August | 18° / 65° | 155 mm |
| September | 14° / 58° | 102 mm |
| October | 9° / 49° | 75 mm |
| November | 4° / 39° | 86 mm |
| December | 0° / 33° | 77 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Salzburg
The most comfortable months to visit Salzburg are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 24°C high). The coldest is January (near -4°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Salzburg are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Salzburg, Austria has an average annual temperature of 9°C and about 1222 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Salzburg average about 24°C (75°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.