Salzburg in Spring — Weather & What to Expect
Spring in Salzburg (March, April, May) averages daytime highs of 14.2°C and lows of 3.6°C, with around 339.0mm of rain across the season (44 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (March, April, May).
In the northern hemisphere, spring in Salzburg covers March, April, May.
Spring in Salzburg month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 11.2°C | 0.2°C | 77.0mm | 11 | 10/10 |
| April | 13.7°C | 2.7°C | 101.5mm | 14 | 9/10 |
| May | 17.8°C | 8.0°C | 160.5mm | 19 | 9/10 |
What to pack for Salzburg in spring
- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
Frequently Asked Questions
Is spring a good time to visit Salzburg?
Spring in Salzburg rates around 9/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 14.2°C with 339.0mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Salzburg in spring?
Daytime highs average 14.2°C (57.6°F) across March, April, May, with nights around 3.6°C.
What months are spring in Salzburg?
Salzburg is in the northern hemisphere, so spring covers March, April, May.
See also: best time to visit Salzburg · Salzburg annual climate · Salzburg in summer · Salzburg in autumn · Salzburg in winter
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Spring in Salzburg — what to pack
Thermal travel layers
Pack proper layers — winters are genuinely cold and evenings drop fast year-round.
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.