When to go · Krems an der Donau
Krems an der Donau in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Austria: Peak hiking and lake season; Hallstatt crowded; book huts and festival tickets early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Austria: Peak hiking and lake season; Hallstatt crowded; book huts and festival tickets early.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Krems an der DonauHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 10 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 Krems an der Donau, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Aug: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Apr: 1
August: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Austria: Peak hiking and lake season; Hallstatt crowded; book huts and festival tickets early.
April: Inside Krems an der Donau's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Krems an der Donau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast