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Best time to visit Sölden

Sölden in the Ötztal is a snow-sure glacier ski area (a Bond filming location) with a long season. Cold, snowy winters and cool mountain summers for hiking.

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Climate score (avg)

Climate decision

Best travel months for Sölden

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

Latest 5-year values 2021–2025

Average of the five most recent complete years compared with the 1991–2025 climate average.

June · Mean daily maximum

17.2 °C

1991–2025: 15.2 °C

+2 °C · higher

May · Wet days

25 days/month

1991–2025: 21.2 days/month

+3.8 days/month · higher

June · Sunshine per day

7.5 h/day

1991–2025: 6.8 h/day

+0.7 h/day · higher

May · Monthly precipitation

156.1 mm/month

1991–2025: 123.6 mm/month

+32.5 mm/month · higher

August: 0/155 days at or above 30 °C; highest single value 24.9 °C.

Five-year historical sample, not a weather forecast or long-term climate trend. Individual hot days can be far above the monthly mean.

Annual profile · Seasonal contrast

Sölden: temperature opens and closes the travel window

Average daily highs span 21.1 °C across the year. This marked contrast shapes the choice of month more than small differences in rain or sunshine.

The key decision

Choose the suitable temperature range first. Within that window, dryness and sunshine identify the stronger month.

Lowest average daily low

January · -13.2 °C

Highest average daily high

July and August · 16.8 °C

Fewest rainy days

February · 10.9

Most sunshine

June · 6.8 h

Month by month

Overall suitability per month. Tap a month for details.

All climate figures compared

The table is the complete accessible data view; the charts below highlight selected patterns.

Climate figures for Sölden, month by month
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Rain mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
January-4-1312511.7920.628
February-3-1311452.7930.632
March0-914634.0910.527
April5-416795.3830.327
May111211246.2810.230
June155211476.8800.241
July176221616.7800.246
August177211535.9820.245
September123161054.5840.237
October8-113883.0860.332
November1-614771.8910.325
December-3-1112591.3910.527

Climate through the year

Compare temperature, rainy days, sunshine and, for coastal destinations, sea temperature month by month.

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Rainy days (estimated)
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14
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21
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21
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22
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16
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13
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Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
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Sölden glacier ski area in the Ötztal

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sölden?

The best time depends on the trip type; the cards above show each monthly decision.

Which month has the highest average daily maximum temperature in Sölden?

Average daily maximum temperatures in Sölden are practically tied in July and August at around 17 °C.