Salzburg, Austria Weather
Salzburg hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 74°F (23°C) is about 6°F (3°C) above the typical September high of 68°F (20°C).
Current conditions in detail
Salzburg weather tomorrow (Thursday, September 17)
Tomorrow in Salzburg looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 60° and an overnight low of 48°. There is a 87% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 5 mph, and the UV index reaches 5 (moderate).
Salzburg 14-day forecast
About the weather in Salzburg
Snow is a defining feature of the Salzburg year - it falls on about 38 days annually. Winter highs sit at 41°F (5°C) with lows of 26°F (-4°C), while July recovers to 76°F (25°C).
Salzburg weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 76°F (25°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 41°F (5°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 97°F (36°C) high · -9°F (-23°C) low
- Wettest month: May (19 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (11.5 h sun/day)
- Climate type: oceanic
- Annual swing: 20°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 10°C
- Snow: about 38 days a year
- Months with freezing average lows: 3
- Average humidity: 79%
Temperatures through the year
Sunshine averages 8.1 hours a day over the year - duller than about 81% of the cities we track, peaking in July at 11.5 hours. At its warmest, in July, Salzburg runs to 76°F (25°C) in the afternoon and back to 58°F (15°C) by dawn. January bottoms out at 41°F (5°C) in daylight, 26°F (-4°C) after dark. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 97°F (36°C) and bottoms at -9°F (-23°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records. Relative humidity averages 79% across the year, more humid than roughly 80% of the cities we track.
Rain, sun and snow
The wettest month is May (7.2 inches (183 mm) across 19 days) and the driest March.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Salzburg stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 59°F (15°C) and nights around 40°F (4°C); rain falls on around 48 of the 90 days, plus about 9 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Salzburg is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 76°F (24°C) and nights around 58°F (14°C); rain falls on around 48 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 11.1 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Fall is mild here - highs near 60°F (15°C), nights near 44°F (6°C), and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days, plus about 4 snowy days.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Salzburg is chilly, with daytime highs averaging 43°F (6°C) and nights around 28°F (-2°C); rain falls on around 44 of the 90 days, plus about 25 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Salzburg by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 26° | 16 | 4.8 in | 4.8 h/day | 80% |
| February | 46° | 28° | 13 | 3.7 in | 6.3 h/day | 76% |
| March | 52° | 33° | 14 | 3.6 in | 7.8 h/day | 73% |
| April | 59° | 39° | 14 | 4.3 in | 9.3 h/day | 72% |
| May | 65° | 47° | 19 | 7.2 in | 9.3 h/day | 78% |
| June | 74° | 56° | 16 | 5.8 in | 11.4 h/day | 77% |
| July | 76° | 58° | 17 | 6.1 in | 11.5 h/day | 77% |
| August | 76° | 58° | 15 | 6.7 in | 10.4 h/day | 80% |
| September | 68° | 51° | 13 | 5.8 in | 8.8 h/day | 82% |
| October | 61° | 45° | 13 | 4.3 in | 7.0 h/day | 83% |
| November | 50° | 35° | 13 | 3.8 in | 5.7 h/day | 84% |
| December | 44° | 29° | 15 | 4.2 in | 4.6 h/day | 82% |