April weather forecast
Salzburg, Austria

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The scenic Mirabell Gardens in Salzburg, Austria with a historic fortress of Hohensalzburg in the distance
The scenic Mirabell Gardens in Salzburg, Austria with a historic fortress of Hohensalzburg in the distance

Weather in April

April denotes a more definitive shift to spring weather in Salzburg. This month sees a noticeable rise in temperatures and a significant drop in snowfall—down to just 29mm (1.14") across 1.4 days. Daylight also becomes more plentiful during April, creating ample opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor pursuits. The increase in temperature and daylight signals the transition from the remnants of winter to the blooming beauty of spring.

Temperature

April sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F) in March to a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F). An average low-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during April.

Rainfall

In Salzburg, Austria, in April, during 11.8 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.7 rainfall days, and 1184mm (46.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Salzburg, during April, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, in Salzburg, there are 52.9 snowfall days, and 1125mm (44.29") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Salzburg is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Salzburg?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Salzburg, Austria, during April are 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in April in Salzburg?

In Salzburg, Austria, during April, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Salzburg in April?

In Salzburg, in April, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 29mm (1.14") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Salzburg have in April?

In April, the average day length in Salzburg, Austria, is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Salzburg?

On the first day of April in Salzburg, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salzburg have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Salzburg, Austria, is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Salzburg?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average temperature in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average temperature in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average high temperature in April: 14.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 3.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4°C).

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Average rainfall in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average rainfall in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average rainfall in April: 83.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (54.7mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average rainfall days in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average snowfall in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average snowfall in April: 29mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (278mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average snowfall days in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average UV index in April
Salzburg, Austria

Average UV index in April - Salzburg, Austria
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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