September could be a good time to visit Salzburg, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +66°F, and there are typically 6 sunny days in September. However, expect about 17 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 161 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
161 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Salzburg has OK weather in September.
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Average temperature in Salzburg in September
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Salzburg for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in September is +75°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +46°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 24% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +66°F.
Is Salzburg warm or cold in September?
Salzburg is typically mild in September.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +73°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +50°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Salzburg:
Climate in Salzburg in September
Salzburg weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
August
September
October
Avg. temperature
+73°F
+66°F
+57°F
Min. temperature
+41°F
+34°F
+10°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+90°F
+82°F
Rainfall
208 mm
161 mm
108 mm
Wind
2 m/s
1 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
73%
77%
79%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1017 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
5
6
6
Cloudy days
3
5
8
Rainy days
17
17
16
Snowy days
0
0
1
September typically has worse weather conditions compared to August.It’s getting colder in September. From +73°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +66°F.As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 208 mm to 161 mm.Humidity rises from 73% to 77%.Winds are calmer in comparison to August, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in September, from 5 to 6.
October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Salzburg in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Salzburg is gradually decreasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Salzburg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in September is about 65 mm, with a 33% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain.September is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Salzburg wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 231 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 17% chance of precipitation and 50 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last September in Salzburg?
This is the weather in Salzburg in September 2023:
1 September
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+75°F
2 September
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+79°F
3 September
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+75°F
4 September
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+75°F
5 September
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+77°F
6 September
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+79°F
7 September
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+79°F
8 September
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+81°F
9 September
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+82°F
10 September
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+84°F
11 September
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+84°F
12 September
☀️
+82°F
13 September
🌧️
+72°F
14 September
🌧️
+73°F
15 September
☀️
+73°F
16 September
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+79°F
17 September
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+81°F
18 September
☀️
+77°F
19 September
🌧️
+73°F
20 September
☀️
+77°F
21 September
☀️
+81°F
22 September
🌧️
+68°F
23 September
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+57°F
24 September
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+63°F
25 September
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+68°F
26 September
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+70°F
27 September
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+77°F
28 September
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+77°F
29 September
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+77°F
30 September
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+66°F
In September 2023 Salzburg had 23 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +75°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +57°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Salzburg climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Salzburg in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+52°F) and the highest in 2023 (+60°F). The driest year was 1986 with only 1193 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 2589 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Salzburg in September:
Is September a good time to visit Salzburg?
It’s always a good time to visit Salzburg, but the weather is changeable in September, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Salzburg in September?
September has mild temperatures in Salzburg. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Salzburg rainy in September?
Salzburg is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Salzburg in September?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Salzburg in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Austria
Check out the weather for other cities in Austria.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Salzburg, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
