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Saalbach Weather in February

Saalbach in February

The short of it: Saalbach in February averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 63 mm · daylight 10 h 11 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Saalbach an average February high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 63 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 11 min in mid-February, 80 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Saalbach runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Zell am See, 14 km to the ESE, is 3° warmer by day.

February in Saalbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Zell am SeeSalzburg14 km ESE5°-6°59 mm
Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg16 km ENE4°-6°67 mm
KitzbühelTyrol19 km WNW4°-5°64 mm
Sankt Johann in TirolTyrol22 km NW4°-5°70 mm
BischofswiesenBavaria37 km NE5°-4°80 mm
BerchtesgadenBavaria38 km NE5°-4°78 mm
KufsteinTyrol41 km WNW5°-4°69 mm
KiefersfeldenBavaria42 km NW5°-3°74 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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February
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Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 63 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

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 February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saalbach in February?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 63 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Saalbach?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Saalbach in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Saalbach in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Saalbach in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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