When to go · Bad Gastein
Bad Gastein in March
Great month. Inside Bad Gastein's best window: Dec–Mar for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Austria overall
Verdict
Inside Bad Gastein's best window: Dec–Mar for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Bad Gastein in this guide.
Weather in March
- Bad GasteinHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Easter Monday (29 Mar 2027) · Austria
Easter markets; shops closed Monday; last big ski weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Austria overall
- Medium
Austria overall: Spring skiing on sunny slopes; Easter markets; cities quiet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bad Gastein, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Mar: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Bad Gastein's best window: Dec–Mar for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.
January: Inside Bad Gastein's best window: Dec–Mar for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.
Bad Gastein: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings