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Salzkammergut in September

Great month. Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Austria overall
Prices
Medium
Austria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Salzkammergut

Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Salzkammergut in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • SalzkammergutHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 10 days
  • Salzburg and the lakes, Austria · Salzburg, Salzkammergut (Hallstatt, Wolfgangsee)best weather

    Salzburg is one of the wettest cities in Austria ('Schnürlregen'); bring a rain jacket in any month. Lakes are swimmable July–August.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Austria overall
Medium
Prices · Austria overall
Medium

Austria overall: Clear mountain weather, cattle drives down from the pastures, wine harvest begins.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Salzkammergut, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 10 (better)

    May: 11

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    May: 0

September: Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.

May: Inside Salzkammergut's best window: May–Oct.

Salzkammergut: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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