Salzburg weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Salzburg, Austria. Like most weather services, we show Salzburg at one spot: Salzburg, its largest city. At 10:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 7°C (44°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 7 AM (7.2 mm total). Best months for weather: Apr–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 35%
- Rain
- 0.2 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 7 AM (7.2 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Nov–Mar
About Salzburg weather
Is it raining in Salzburg right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 7° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 7 AM (7.2 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Salzburg this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 6–10° and lows of 0–4°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Salzburg lately?
In the past 7 days, Salzburg had 3 rainy days and 31.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Salzburg?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Salzburg weather by month
When is the best time to visit Salzburg?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Salzburg is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 2°C (35°F) in January to 23°C (74°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Salzburg?
June is the wettest month, with about 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 69 mm (2.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Salzburg?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 23°C (74°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 2°C (35°F) and lows of -5°C (24°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Salzburg), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Salzburg
Weather can differ a lot within Salzburg: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | Apr–Oct | Jun, Aug | 2–23°C | 1,264 mm |
| Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer | Jun–Sep | May–Aug | -1–20°C | 1,427 mm |