Salzburg weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: May – September
What is the weather like in Salzburg in February?
In February, Salzburg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Salzburg.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 11 | 17 | 23 |
| Day | 3° | 5° | 10° |
| Night | −4° | −3° | 0° |
| Sun | 4 h | 4 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 14 | 12 | 15 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 13 min07:16 – 17:29
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 66 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 6 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Vienna
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %23 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %40 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Salzburg in February: quick answers
Is Salzburg hot in February?
No. In February, Salzburg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C and nights drop to about −3 °C.
Does it rain much in Salzburg in February?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)