Month summary
Hallstatt weather in October
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
8°C – 18°C
🌧 Rainy days
45% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (7.4/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Hallstatt in October?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: Favourable conditions in October (7.0/10). August scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Hallstatt in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in October
🎯 Shoulder season — good value with reasonable accommodation prices Autumn in Hallstatt is often underrated: 18°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 45% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. August (7.4/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | -2°C | 5°C | 55% | 4.9 | 5.9h | 1.7/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 0°C | 8°C | 48% | 4.2 | 7.5h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 2°C | 10°C | 51% | 3.8 | 9.3h | 4.2/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 4°C | 14°C | 50% | 4.1 | 11.4h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 9°C | 18°C | 68% | 6.1 | 10.8h | 5.9/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 14°C | 23°C | 62% | 5.6 | 13.1h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 15°C | 24°C | 66% | 6.0 | 12.9h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 15°C | 25°C | 59% | 6.0 | 12.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 12°C | 21°C | 50% | 5.4 | 10.9h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 8°C | 18°C | 45% | 4.3 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 3°C | 10°C | 43% | 3.9 | 7.1h | 4.1/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 0°C | 7°C | 52% | 4.7 | 5.9h | 2.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Hallstatt averages 18°C, 45% rainy days and 9.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
October vs August (best month)
The best month is August (score 7.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +7°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +14%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +3.4h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Hallstatt in October
Is October a good time to visit Hallstatt?
October is an acceptable time for Hallstatt (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider August (7.4/10) if possible.
What to do in Hallstatt in October?
With 18°C max and 9.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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