Weather · AugustAustria weather in August
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices
August in Austria: an average of 21°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 14h 5m of daylight, with light from about 04:52 to 18:57. August is one of the best months to visit Austria: comfortable weather and little rain. Expect high-season prices and crowds.
Austria in August
August in Austria, what works
Good weather for city walks, museums, markets and easy hikes. Bring a layer for the evening. Not really beach weather, but great for covering ground on foot.
What to pack: Layers: a shirt, a thin sweater and a light jacket for the evening. Comfortable closed shoes.
Holidays & events in Austria
- 15 AugustAssumption
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
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Austria — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset