The month in detail
What to expect in September
Off-season for skiing Kitzbühel — lifts are closed. Consider hiking, mountain biking or summer activities at altitude.
September ranks 3 out of 12 months in Kitzbühel. Compared to August: −4°C daytime, 9 pts fewer rainy days, −0.6h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in September
UV index
4 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
comfortable
10°
Daylight
12.3h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 24
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Is September the right month?
The best month in Kitzbühel is August (7.6/10), 0.3 pt higher than September.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a mountain stay.
Country · Austria
🗣️LanguageGerman
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeAlpine mountain climate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 24°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 3°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 52%
🏔️ Mountain stay
⛰️Village altitude762 m
🎿Ski area762 → 2000 m
⛷️Ski seasonDec → May
🥾Hiking seasonJun → Sep
🧗High mountains ⓘGuide recommended
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Other destinations in September
If September doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
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Location
Where is Kitzbühel ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
AustriaAlpine mountain climate climate with a 7.6 → 1.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
47.44°N · 12.39°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kitzbühel?
It depends on the activity. For skiing: January (ski score 7.8/10). For hiking/summer: January (7.8/10, 3.0°C).
Can you ski in Kitzbühel in winter?
Yes, it's peak ski season. Average ski score December–February: 7.5/10. Cold temperatures (3°C max in January) and frequent snowfall.
Is it warm in Kitzbühel in summer?
In January, temperatures average 3.0°C. Best period for hiking and outdoor activities.
What is the wettest month in Kitzbühel?
November is the wettest month with November has the lowest climate score of the year.
Do you need sun protection in Kitzbühel in September?
The average UV index reaches 4 in September in Kitzbühel (moderate), with about 12.3h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.