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Monthly climate in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salzburg features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1013 mm (39.9 inches) and receives 161 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Salzburg enjoys an average of 3168 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 2 minutes to 16 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany §

The warmest months in Salzburg are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salzburg experiences 23 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 61 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 11°C
(53°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Average high 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(40°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -8°C
(18°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Minimum -16°C
(3°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany §

Salzburg usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 113 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Salzburg are April, September and November. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 97 (3.8) 93 (3.7) 104 (4.1) 44 (1.7) 83 (3.3) 79 (3.1) 89 (3.5) 79 (3.1) 64 (2.5) 84 (3.3) 61 (2.4) 136 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 13 16 9 13 13 12 14 10 15 12 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany §

The sunniest months in Salzburg are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Salzburg: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 90 185 251 335 376 381 402 374 308 215 151 95
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 31m 10h 2m 11h 55m 13h 50m 15h 31m 16h 23m 15h 55m 14h 25m 12h 34m 10h 39m 8h 56m 8h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany §

Salzburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Salzburg UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Salzburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 3 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 4 2 1