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Salzburg-Umgebung District
Salzburg-Umgebung District
Salzburg, Austria

Gastein

Gastein is a locality in Salzburg, Austria, 444 m above sea level. It has a population of about 32. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population32
Local time18:21
47.93° N, 12.98° EElevation 444 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code5151
The year in Gasteinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gastein at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

165 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

71 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 12 km

Weather in Gastein

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°5°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct10°6°2.1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°4°
Sat31 Oct9°2°
Sun1 Nov8°4°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov7°2°
Tue3 Nov7°5°
Wed4 Nov8°4°1 mm
Thu5 Nov7°2°
Fri6 Nov8°1°

When to go to Gastein

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202320576363666564462418
High3°5°10°16°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°4°
Low-3°-3°1°5°9°13°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Rain (mm)767110480118152165157118858994
Wet days151314121819191614131214

What's on in Gastein

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gastein

All monuments

Nature around Gastein

Nature in Austria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Austria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gastein

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gastein

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Krün 14 km →1955 · 126 km
5.0Gurk 4 km ↖1958 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Gastein

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

5151

Places near Gastein

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gastein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gastein.
What is the hottest month in Gastein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Gastein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gastein?
July is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gastein?
The postal code of Gastein is 5151.