SeasonMapAustria in August
August is one of Austria's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 11 destinations average 51/100, led by Linz at 85 — 28°C and 13 rainy days — while Ischgl is cooler at 22°C and scores 15.
#11 of 12 months for Austria · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Austria in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linz | City | 28°C | 86 mm · 13 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 2 | Graz | City | 29°C | 115 mm · 10 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 3 | Vienna | City | 28°C | 68 mm · 6 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 4 | Hallstatt | City | 28°C | 192 mm · 19 days | 82 tier A | Yes |
| 5 | Salzburg | City | 27°C | 182 mm · 14 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 6 | Innsbruck | Trekking hub | 29°C | 137 mm · 13 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 7 | Ischgl | Ski resort | 22°C | 175 mm · 20 days | 15 tier F | — |
| 8 | Sölden | Ski resort | 23°C | 206 mm · 23 days | 15 tier F | — |
| 9 | Zell am See | Ski resort | 26°C | 218 mm · 20 days | 15 tier F | — |
| 10 | Kitzbühel | Ski resort | 25°C | 214 mm · 17 days | 13 tier F | — |
| 11 | St. Anton am Arlberg | Ski resort | 22°C | 229 mm · 21 days | 11 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Austria in August
- Salzburg Festival · Salzburg · 17 Jul – 30 Aug
- Festival of Early Music · Innsbruck · 24 Jul – 30 Aug (usually)
- Oetztaler Radmarathon · Sölden · 25 Aug – 5 Sep (usually)
- Ironman 70.3 · Zell am See · 30 Aug
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 4 of Austria's 9 well-known places this month.