Salzburg Weather in January

What's the weather like in Salzburg (Salzburg) in January 2024?

The climate in Salzburg during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Salzburg and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Salzburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Nightly temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Average temperature -2°C 28.4°F
Daily sunshine 2.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 10°C 50°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Salzburg with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Salzburg

Salzburg average temperature in January

January rainfall

Salzburg average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Salzburg average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Salzburg in January 2024.

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Salzburg weather stats

Salzburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.5°C 72.5°F
Driest month: February 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: July 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January 1.4°C 34.5°F
Wettest month: July 176mm 6.9ins
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