Linz weather in August
Austria

August in Linz: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Linz · #462 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 85/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Linz climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 28°C / 82°F | |
| Rainfall | 86 mm / 3.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 15°C / 58°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.3 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Linz in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySummer holidays in Austria, school holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Linz's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherLinz's best weather comes in May, June and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Linz — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Linz in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Linz?
- August in Linz: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Linz on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
- What is the weather like in Linz in August?
- In August, Linz averages a daily high of 26.9°C and a low of 16.1°C, with about 85.6 mm of rain over roughly 12.7 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Linz in August?
- Linz has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in August.
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Similar destinations in Central Europe — August
Within 300 km: Salzburg's Salzburg Festival on 17 Jul – 30 Aug, and Berchtesgaden's Eagle's Nest road open around 10 May – 25 Oct.