When to go · Hintertux
Hintertux in August
Great month. Inside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Inside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Hintertux in this guide.
Weather in August
- HintertuxHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 3 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.
Salzburg Festival big impact
Late Jul – end Aug · Austria
Salzburg hotel rates double; opera and theatre tickets sell out months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- High
- Prices · Austria overall
- High
Austria overall: Peak hiking and lake season; Hallstatt crowded; book huts and festival tickets early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hintertux, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Inside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
January: Inside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
Hintertux: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings