Mountain town in Salzburg, Austria
Zell am See weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Zell am See
Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for swimming and hiking. May–Jun and Oct–Nov are quiet, with some lifts and hotels closed.
Zell am See weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan2°94 mm
- Feb3°75 mm
- Mar7°93 mm
- Apr13°90 mm
- May18°154 mm
- Jun22°178 mm
- Jul23°185 mm
- Aug23°188 mm
- Sep18°132 mm
- Oct14°104 mm
- Nov8°78 mm
- Dec4°83 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C36°F | -6°C22°F | 94 mm | 91% | Freezing |
| February | 3°C38°F | -5°C23°F | 75 mm | 91% | Cold |
| March | 7°C45°F | -1°C29°F | 93 mm | 86% | Cold |
| April | 13°C56°F | 3°C37°F | 90 mm | 80% | Cool |
| May | 18°C64°F | 7°C45°F | 154 mm | 80% | Cool |
| June | 22°C71°F | 12°C53°F | 178 mm | 79% | Rainy |
| July | 23°C74°F | 13°C56°F | 185 mm | 79% | Rainy |
| August | 23°C73°F | 13°C55°F | 188 mm | 80% | Rainy |
| September | 18°C65°F | 9°C48°F | 132 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
| October | 14°C58°F | 5°C41°F | 104 mm | 85% | Cool |
| November | 8°C47°F | 0°C33°F | 78 mm | 89% | Cold |
| December | 4°C38°F | -4°C25°F | 83 mm | 90% | Cold |
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Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Zell am See?
Jan–Mar, Jul–Sep. Dec–Mar for skiing; Jul–Sep for swimming and hiking. May–Jun and Oct–Nov are quiet, with some lifts and hotels closed.
When is the rainy season in Zell am See?
Rain peaks in August with about 188 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May–Aug.
What is the hottest month in Zell am See?
July, with average highs of 23°C (74°F).
How cold does Zell am See get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging -6°C (22°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 3.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.