Average Precipitation for Austria in August

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during August at cities, towns and ski resorts in Austria. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Western Austria that includes the regions of Tyrol (Tirol) and Vorarlberg, Southern and Central Austria which covers Carinthia (Kärnten), Salzburg and Styria (Steiermark) and Northern and Eastern Austria which takes in Burgenland, Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) plus Vienna (Wien).

The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1981 to 2010. The number of rainy or snowy days is based on measurements made from 1971 to 2000. The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least one millimetre (0.04 inches).

Western Austria

Average monthly precipitation in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Bregenz 7.0 177
13 Innsbruck 5.1 130
14 Kitzbühel 6.8 172
11 Lienz 4.3 110
14 Mayrhofen 5.8 148
12 Nauders 3.7 94
11 Obergurgl 4.1 103
15 Reutte 7.6 194
14 Seefeld 5.9 151
15 St. Anton am Arlberg 6.4 162
13 St. Jakob im Defereggen 5.1 129
St. Leonhard in Pitztal 4.7 119

Southern and Central Austria

August averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Admont 6.0 153
15 Bad Gastein 6.1 154
11 Bruck an der Mur 4.1 104
10 Graz 5.6 142
Gröbming 5.0 127
9 Klagenfurt 5.0 126
15 Saalbach-Hinterglemm 6.6 168
13 Salzburg 6.5 164
14 Schladming 5.7 146
15 Schmittenhöhe 7.6 194
16 Sonnblick Mountain 8.0 204
10 Villach 5.4 136
14 Zell am See 6.0 153

Northern and Eastern Austria

Average amount of rain and snow in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
Bad Aussee 7.0 179
8 Eisenstadt 3.6 91
12 Gmunden 5.8 147
10 Linz 3.8 96
8 Neusiedl am See 2.7 69
9 Sankt Pölten 3.7 94
12 St. Wolfgang 6.6 167
8 Vienna 2.8 72
References

ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klimadaten von Österreich 1971 - 2000. Daten.

ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klima. Informationsportal Klimawandel. Daten-Download. Klimamittel.

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