Weather in Salzburg in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Salzburg in October
Going from a maximum of +25°C during the day to a minimum of +5°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +19°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +21°C.
Is Salzburg warm or cold in October?
Salzburg is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +19°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +6°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Salzburg:
Climate in Salzburg in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +14°C | +7°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +1°C | -12°C | -15°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +26°C | +23°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 164 mm | 108 mm | 78 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 76% | 79% | 82% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 14 | 16 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 10 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +19°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +14°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 164 mm to 108 mm. Humidity rises from 76% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
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 increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last October in Salzburg?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Salzburg in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+12°C) and the highest in 2022 (+21°C). The driest year was 2005 with only 39 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 243 mm.
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Source of the data
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, 2022.
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.