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Kaprun Weather in August

Kaprun in August

The short of it: Kaprun in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 141 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Kaprun brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 11°, with about 141 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-August, 80 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Kaprun runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Zell am See, 6 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Kaprun, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 19 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Zell am SeeSalzburg6 km NNE23°12°139 mm
Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg18 km NNE23°12°142 mm
KitzbühelTyrol34 km NW22°12°140 mm
Sankt Johann in TirolTyrol38 km NW23°13°139 mm
BischofshofenSalzburg38 km ENE24°13°153 mm
Kirchberg in TirolTyrol39 km WNW22°12°140 mm
Schönau am KönigsseeBavaria40 km NNE23°13°154 mm
BischofswiesenBavaria43 km NNE23°13°153 mm

The Almanac · Kaprun Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kaprun by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°64 mm6 km/h8 h 52 min✦
February3°-6°57 mm6 km/h10 h 12 min✦
March8°-2°70 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°2°62 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May18°7°119 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June21°10°150 mm8 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
July22°12°160 mm8 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August22°11°141 mm7 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September17°8°106 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°4°90 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November7°-1°76 mm6 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December2°-6°75 mm6 km/h8 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaprun in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kaprun in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kaprun?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Kaprun in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 29 min in December to 15 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Kaprun in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kaprun in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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