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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Salzburg has a humid continental climate, classified as Dfb in the Köppen system. The warmest month is July with an average high of 24°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to -5°C. The annual temperature range of 29°C reflects moderate seasonal variation.
The driest month is November with only 13 rain days and 108mm of precipitation. For travellers, November through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 65% to 65% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Salzburg are May, June, July. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
24°C
July
Coldest Month
-5°C
January
Driest Month
13 days
November
Annual Range
29°C
-5° to 24°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -5°C | 14 | 6h | View |
| February | 5°C | -4°C | 14 | 7h | View |
| March | 9°C | -1°C | 17 | 8h | View |
| April | 14°C | 3°C | 16 | 10h | View |
| May | 19°C | 8°C | 20 | 10h | View |
| June | 22°C | 12°C | 20 | 11h | View |
| July | 24°C | 13°C | 20 | 11h | View |
| August | 23°C | 13°C | 18 | 10h | View |
| September | 19°C | 9°C | 15 | 9h | View |
| October | 15°C | 5°C | 14 | 7h | View |
| November | 9°C | 0°C | 13 | 6h | View |
| December | 4°C | -4°C | 15 | 5h | View |
January
14 rain days, 6h sun
February
14 rain days, 7h sun
March
17 rain days, 8h sun
April
16 rain days, 10h sun
May
20 rain days, 10h sun
June
20 rain days, 11h sun
July
20 rain days, 11h sun
August
18 rain days, 10h sun
September
15 rain days, 9h sun
October
14 rain days, 7h sun
November
13 rain days, 6h sun
December
15 rain days, 5h sun
Salzburg in July
Data Sources for Salzburg
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.