AI-generatedGmunden at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 23°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,840 h
- Rain a year
- 961 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 434 m
Climate in Gmunden
Gmunden has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,840 hours of sunshine a year, Gmunden is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: April – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 7°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
- Evening, 20:00: about 11°
- Night, 23:00: about 9°
07:2218:19
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:03–08:04 · evening 17:36–18:38
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:51–07:03 · evening 18:38–18:50
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Gmunden in October?
In October, Gmunden is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Gmunden.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 57 min07:22 – 18:19
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 69 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Vienna
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %70 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %47 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine hours in Gmunden
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.0 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Gmunden, 37 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Gmunden
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 50 min
- Fair skin
- about 65 min
- Light brown skin
- about 90 min
- Olive skin
- about 115 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Gmunden: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Gmunden has about 11 rainy days with 71 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Gmunden
How breezy and how cloudy Gmunden is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Gmunden typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Gmunden: mostly cloudy, with about 4.0 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Gmunden
How often the day gets hot in Gmunden (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Gmunden has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Gmunden
When Gmunden is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Gmunden.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Gmunden
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in August (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 12 | 3° | −4° | 2.0 h | 12 | 69 |
| FebruaryFeb | 16 | 5° | −3° | 3.3 h | 11 | 62 |
| MarchMar | 25 | 9° | 0° | 4.7 h | 13 | 74 |
| AprilApr | 61 | 14° | 4° | 6.6 h | 11 | 63 |
| MayMay | 71 | 18° | 9° | 7.1 h | 14 | 103 |
| JuneJun | 75 | 22° | 13° | 7.8 h | 14 | 99 |
| JulyJul | 72 | 23° | 14° | 7.7 h | 15 | 105 |
| AugustAug | 76 | 23° | 14° | 7.5 h | 13 | 97 |
| SeptemberSep | 72 | 19° | 10° | 5.7 h | 12 | 87 |
| OctoberOct | 52 | 14° | 6° | 4.0 h | 11 | 71 |
| NovemberNov | 17 | 8° | 1° | 2.2 h | 11 | 63 |
| DecemberDec | 11 | 4° | −2° | 1.8 h | 13 | 70 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
47.92° N, 13.80° E · 434 m · Europe/Vienna
Best time to visit Gmunden
The best time to visit Gmunden is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is most frequent in March and from May to August and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 105 mm.
Gmunden through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Gmunden in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 9–18 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Gmunden in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–23 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 42 rainy days in all
Gmunden in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 8–19 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Gmunden in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–5 °C by day
- 2 h of sun a day
- 36 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Gmunden for you.
Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Gmunden
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Gmunden: score 76 against 52. In August, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 52 | 76better |
| Day high | 14° | 23° |
| Night low | 6° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 4.0 h | 7.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11better | 13 |
| Rainfall | 71 mmbetter | 97 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Mar, May – Aug, Dec – Jan
12 or more rainy days
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
Gmunden month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
12January3° · 2 h
In January, Gmunden is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 12 days, totalling 69 mm. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in January16February5° · 3 h
In February, Gmunden is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in February25March9° · 5 h
In March, Gmunden is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 74 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in March61April14° · 7 h
In April, Gmunden is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in April71May18° · 7 h
In May, Gmunden is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 103 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in May75June22° · 8 h
In June, Gmunden is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 99 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in June72July23° · 8 h
In July, Gmunden is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 105 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in July76August23° · 8 h
In August, Gmunden is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 97 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in August72September19° · 6 h
In September, Gmunden is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in September52October14° · 4 h
In October, Gmunden is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in October17November8° · 2 h
In November, Gmunden is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 63 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gmunden.
Gmunden in November11December4° · 2 h
In December, Gmunden is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 13 days, totalling 70 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gmunden.
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Gmunden vs. Altaussee
In October Gmunden has the better holiday weather (score 52 vs. 45). During the day it is about as warm in Altaussee as in Gmunden.
| in October | Gmunden | Altaussee |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 52 | 45 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 13 |
| Best time | Apr – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Gmunden ranks 23 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Planning a trip to Gmunden
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Gmunden in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Gmunden has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 75) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).
- 50
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 13 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 72
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 75
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 52
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 1.9 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 50 min
- Distance
- 1,100 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Gmunden
When is the best time to visit Gmunden?
The best time to visit Gmunden is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Gmunden?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Gmunden?
Rain is most frequent in March and from May to August and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 105 mm. The driest month is February with 62 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Gmunden get?
Gmunden gets around 1,840 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 7.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Gmunden in?
Gmunden uses the time zone Europe/Vienna: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Gmunden?
A nonstop flight from London to Gmunden takes about 1 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,100 km.
Which school holidays are best for Gmunden?
Gmunden has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 75) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 50, May half-term 72, Summer holidays 75, October half-term 52, Christmas holidays 12.
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