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Saalbach Weather in August

Saalbach in August

The short of it: Saalbach in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 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 19° · low 10° · rain 146 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

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

August in Saalbach brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 10°, with about 146 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 146 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots, 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, Saalbach runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Zell am See, 14 km to the ESE, is 4° warmer by day.

August in Saalbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Zell am SeeSalzburg14 km ESE23°12°139 mm
Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg16 km ENE23°12°142 mm
KitzbühelTyrol19 km WNW22°12°140 mm
Sankt Johann in TirolTyrol22 km NW23°13°139 mm
BischofswiesenBavaria37 km NE23°13°153 mm
BerchtesgadenBavaria38 km NE23°13°152 mm
KufsteinTyrol41 km WNW23°13°142 mm
KiefersfeldenBavaria42 km NW24°14°142 mm
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The Almanac · Saalbach Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Saalbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°67 mm9 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February2°-6°63 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March5°-3°81 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April10°1°74 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
May15°6°134 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦
June18°9°152 mm9 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
July20°10°162 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August19°10°146 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September15°7°113 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
October12°3°93 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November6°-1°80 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December2°-5°80 mm9 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saalbach in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saalbach in August?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Saalbach?

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

How long are the days in Saalbach in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Saalbach in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saalbach in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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