Austria (Salzkammergut) · November
Low seasonAustria · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 3° (37°)-4– (25–)9 (48) | 5° (41°)-3– (27–)12 (54) | 9° (48°)0– (32–)17 (63) | 14° (57°)4– (39–)22 (72) | 18° (64°)8– (46–)26 (79) | 22° (72°)12– (54–)30 (86) | 24° (75°)14– (57–)31 (88) | 23° (73°)13– (55–)30 (86) | 19° (66°)9– (48–)26 (79) | 14° (57°)6– (43–)22 (72) | 8° (46°)0– (32–)16 (61) | 3° (37°)-3– (27–)9 (48) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | -3° (27°)-11– (12–)2 (36) | -3° (27°)-11– (12–)2 (36) | 0° (32°)-8– (18–)5 (41) | 4° (39°)-4– (25–)9 (48) | 8° (46°)1– (34–)14 (57) | 12° (54°)5– (41–)17 (63) | 13° (55°)8– (46–)18 (64) | 13° (55°)6– (43–)17 (63) | 10° (50°)3– (37–)15 (59) | 6° (43°)-1– (30–)12 (54) | 1° (34°)-5– (23–)7 (45) | -2° (28°)-10– (14–)3 (37) |
☀️Sunshine | 3h UV 2 | 5h UV 4 | 7h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 6 | 5h UV 4 | 3h UV 3 | 2h UV 2 |
🌧Rain Days | 11d126mm (5.0") | 8d87mm (3.4") | 10d95mm (3.7") | 8d69mm (2.7") | 15d153mm (6.0") | 15d170mm (6.7") | 15d183mm (7.2") | 13d169mm (6.6") | 10d131mm (5.2") | 9d99mm (3.9") | 7d73mm (2.9") | 10d97mm (3.8") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
November in Austria (Salzkammergut) is on the cool side — with highs around 8°C (46°F) it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drop to 1°C (34°F) at night — warm layers recommended. Peaks reach around 16°C (61°F), the coldest nights around -5°C (23°F) — frost does occur. With 3 sunshine hours per day and 7 rain days (73 mm (2.9 in)), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Autumn brings the most settled days of the year and golden foliage around the lakes. On the alpine pastures the cattle drive down to the valley begins, and the inns serve game and pumpkin. In November it turns dark and misty and the region enters its quiet time.
Packing list for Austria (Salzkammergut) in November
- Winter coat
- Thermal clothing and warm layers
- Hat, scarf and gloves
- Warm, waterproof shoes
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is November a good time to visit Austria (Salzkammergut)?
- November is not an optimal month for Austria (Salzkammergut) (Score: 35/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Austria (Salzkammergut) in November?
- In November, Austria (Salzkammergut) sees daily highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to 1°C (34°F), with a daily average of 4°C (39°F). Peaks reach around 16°C (61°F), the coldest nights around -5°C (23°F) — frost does occur.
- How much rain falls in Austria (Salzkammergut) in November?
- In November, Austria (Salzkammergut) receives an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Austria (Salzkammergut) get in November?
- Austria (Salzkammergut) averages 3 sunshine hours per day in November — below the annual average.
