How warm does Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes get?

Typical daytime highs in Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes are Mar–May 14°C (57°F), Jun–Aug 24°C (75°F), Sep–Nov 15°C (59°F), Dec–Feb 6°C (43°F).

Is Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes expensive?

On the ground, Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes is mid-range.

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Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes

Q: What sort of trip is Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes good for?

Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes is good for old stones and real towns, landscape doing the heavy lifting, moving about and doing things, an unhurried pace.

Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes · Austria · Salzburg

A city that gave the world Mozart and The Sound of Music in one go, then forty-something lakes the colour of bottle glass sitting under the mountains.

The best time to visit Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes is Jun–Sep, or Dec–Feb, when typical daytime highs reach about 24°C (75°F). Local time there is 17:00 (UTC+2).

Best time to go

Jun–Sep, or Dec–Feb

Budget on the ground

$$ · mid-range

Nearest airport

SZG · Salzburg

Good for

old stones and real towns landscape doing the heavy lifting moving about and doing things an unhurried pace

In season

January February June July August September December

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High4 to 28°C39 to 82°F Rain0 to 200mm0 to 7.9in

January · high 40°F · rain 4.0in · 8.8h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Salzburg & the Salzkammergut lakes month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	4°C40°F	101mm4.0in	8.8h8.8h	in the recommended window
February	8°C47°F	85mm3.3in	10.2h10.2h	in the recommended window
March	11°C51°F	75mm3.0in	11.8h11.8h
April	14°C56°F	85mm3.3in	13.6h13.6h
May	17°C62°F	161mm6.3in	15.1h15.1h
June	24°C75°F	108mm4.3in	16.0h16.0h	in the recommended window
July	24°C76°F	133mm5.2in	15.6h15.6h	in the recommended window
August	23°C74°F	187mm7.4in	14.3h14.3h	in the recommended window
September	20°C67°F	106mm4.2in	12.5h12.5h	in the recommended window
October	16°C61°F	96mm3.8in	10.7h10.7h
November	9°C48°F	103mm4.1in	9.2h9.2h
December	5°C42°F	101mm4.0in	8.4h8.4h	in the recommended window

Good to know

Currency: EUR
Language: German
Plug: C, F
Driving: on the right

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