Monthly climate guide
Bad Gastein weather in August
August in Bad Gastein is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (65°F) and night-time lows near 8°C (47°F). The month usually brings about 173 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 4°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- It's wetter than a typical month in Bad Gastein — roughly 55% more rain than average.
- Bad Gastein is usually about 2°C cooler than Zell am See, 30 km away, in August.
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 4°C lower by September.
- August brings late summer to Bad Gastein.
August is typically Bad Gastein's warmest month.
Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
8°C
47°F
Rainfall
173 mm
very wet
Humidity
80%
relative
Sky
62%
cloud · often cloudy
Bad Gastein weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C / 27°F | -11°C / 12°F | 67 mm | 92% | 78% |
| February | -2°C / 28°F | -11°C / 13°F | 63 mm | 92% | 74% |
| March | 2°C / 36°F | -6°C / 20°F | 67 mm | 88% | 69% |
| April | 8°C / 47°F | -2°C / 29°F | 77 mm | 81% | 71% |
| May | 12°C / 53°F | 2°C / 35°F | 139 mm | 81% | 77% |
| June | 16°C / 62°F | 6°C / 43°F | 154 mm | 80% | 73% |
| July | 18°C / 65°F | 8°C / 47°F | 175 mm | 80% | 69% |
| August | 18°C / 65°F | 8°C / 47°F | 173 mm | 80% | 62% |
| September | 14°C / 57°F | 4°C / 40°F | 135 mm | 85% | 66% |
| October | 9°C / 48°F | 0°C / 33°F | 116 mm | 87% | 68% |
| November | 4°C / 38°F | -3°C / 26°F | 99 mm | 89% | 71% |
| December | -1°C / 30°F | -8°C / 17°F | 71 mm | 89% | 74% |
What to pack for August
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is August a good time to visit Bad Gastein?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Bad Gastein →Other Austria cities in August
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Bad Gastein in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Bad Gastein?
Yes. August is one of the best months for Bad Gastein, with highs around 18°C and about 173 mm of rain.
How warm is Bad Gastein in August?
Average highs are about 18°C (65°F) and average lows about 8°C (47°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Bad Gastein in August?
Bad Gastein typically gets around 173 mm of rain in August — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Bad Gastein (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.