August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August in Austria signifies the end of peak summer, marked by slightly reduced temperatures, decreasing daylight, and gradual tapering of rainfall. Despite the subtle changes, the warm weather, lush green landscapes, and abundant sunshine still create an inviting atmosphere for travelers and locals.

In Vienna, situated in the eastern region of Austria, the temperatures in August usually range between 16°C (60.8°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). Linz, in the northern region, experiences a similar climate, with average temperatures varying from 15°C (59°F) to 26°C (78.8°F). This slight decrease from July's peak temperatures brings a pleasant coolness, especially during the evenings.

Rainfall in August varies from 60mm (2.36") to 110mm (4.33") across the country, indicating a gradual decrease from the peak summer months. However, the occurrence of thunderstorms remains relatively common, adding to the dynamism of the Austrian weather.

Snowfall in August is practically nonexistent, even in regions above 2000 meters altitude. Austria's alpine landscapes retain their summer greenery, providing stunning scenic views for visitors and enthusiasts.

Sunlight hours in August start to decrease, with Austria experiencing an average of seven to eight hours of daylight per day. The slightly shortened daylight still allows for ample time to enjoy outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Relative humidity during August fluctuates between 55% and 85%, similar to the preceding summer months. Predominantly clear skies and bright sunshine are common, with the occasional thunderstorm bringing brief periods of cloudiness and increased humidity.

Comparing August to July, the weather cools down slightly, and daylight hours decrease. Looking ahead to September, Austria will begin to experience the transition to autumn, characterized by further cooling, reduced daylight, and a continued decrease in rainfall. However, the overall pleasant weather conditions persist, making early autumn an attractive period for visitors.

  • Vienna - August »
    On the last day of August, in Vienna sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:37 CEST. On the first day of August sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 20:30.
  • Graz - August »
    In August, Graz weather continues to bask in the warmth of summer, offering temperatures between 12°C (53.6°F) during nighttime and 23°C (73.4°F) during daytime. In Graz, Austria, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Linz - August »
    On the first day of August in Linz, Austria, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 20:39. With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Linz, Austria.
  • Salzburg - August »
    On the first day of August in Salzburg sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 20:42. In Salzburg in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 151mm (5.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Innsbruck - August »
    The yearly peak temperatures in Innsbruck occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F). In Innsbruck in August, during 21.6 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Klagenfurt - August »
    In Klagenfurt, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. With August's arrival, Klagenfurt's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F), marking little difference from July's 23.4°C (74.1°F).
  • Villach - August »
    In Villach in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of August in Villach sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 20:35.
  • Dornbirn - August »
    The month with the most rainfall in Dornbirn is August, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation. July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Dornbirn, Austria.
  • Wiener Neustadt - August »
    With average high temperatures of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F), August is the warmest month in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. August is the month when Wiener Neustadt's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F).
  • Feldkirch - August »
    The month with the most rainfall in Feldkirch is August, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation. August, on average, is the warmest month in Feldkirch, registering a high temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and a low of 10°C (50°F).
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