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Salzburg in April: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Salzburg in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 13 °C. With about 13 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

48/100 · #6

Warmth

#7

Dryness

#4

Sun

#5

Published best categories: none

Hohensalzburg fortress above the old town of SalzburgSalzburg · AprilPhoto: Wladyslaw Sojka · FAL

Climate facts

Average high
13 °C
Average low
3 °C
Rainy days (est.)
13 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
5 h/day
Humidity
79 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Salzburg: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
March9-015893.7831.831
April (selected)13313775.4791.548
May188171296.4781.554

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: April (48/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
March-17-4.8 °C-3.6 °C+1.7+11.7 mm-1.7 h+4.5 %+0.2 m/s
May+6+4.3 °C+4.7 °C+4.1+52.3 mm+1 h-0.4 %±0 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
14
J
12
F
15
M
13
A
17
M
19
J
19
J
16
A
14
S
13
O
13
N
14
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
1
J
2
F
4
M
5
A
6
M
7
J
7
J
6
A
4
S
3
O
1
N
1
D
Average daily high°C
2
J
4
F
9
M
13
A
18
M
21
J
23
J
23
A
19
S
14
O
8
N
3
D
Hohensalzburg fortress above the old town of Salzburg

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Salzburg in April?

The average daily high is around 13 °C, with an average daily low of about 3 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Salzburg in April?

The curated estimate is about 13 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 77 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Salzburg?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Salzburg. April is not among them.