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Salzburg
Photo: Photo: Andreas Praefcke · CC BY 3.0
CountryAustria
RegionAustrian Alps
Best monthsNo clear best season
Nearest airportsSZG · Salzburg Airport · 3 km
LNZ · Linz Airport · 98 km
MUC · Munich Airport · 112 km
LNZ · Linz Airport · 98 km
MUC · Munich Airport · 112 km
About
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2026 its population was 157,994.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Salzburg the warmest month is July (average high 24°) and the coolest is January (3°). Most rainy days come in June.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Salzburger DomSight · 32 m
- DomQuartierMuseum · 66 m
- Salzburger GlockenspielSight · 74 m
- Fiaker / PferdekutschenSight · 80 m
- Salzburg MuseumMuseum · 83 m
- Salzburger WeihnachtsmuseumMuseum · 86 m
- MichaelskircheSight · 88 m
- SalzburgMuseum in der Neuen ResidenzMuseum · 105 m
- Residenzgalerie SalzburgMuseum · 123 m
- Stiftsmühle St. PeterSight · 153 m
- Franziskaner KircheSight · 172 m
- Romanischer SaalMuseum · 173 m
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
- FurtwänglerparkNature & park · 310 m
- SchanzlparkNature & park · 536 m
- Skulpturen Park KupelwieserplatzlNature & park · 613 m
- HeckentheaterNature & park · 777 m
- MirabellgartenNature & park · 820 m
- Park Seniorenheim NonntalNature & park · 837 m
- Volksgarten (Franz-Josef-Park)Nature & park · 895 m
- KurgartenNature & park · 982 m
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| Low | -4 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | -2 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)