Austria · Upper Austria · January

Upper Austria in Januaryhow the month reads

January is a mixed month — worth planning against specific weeks inside Austria, with cooler than the yearly mean by 11.2°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank: 8 of 12
Score: 25/100

January match

25/100

Free-tier default preferences.

What’s open · January

Things to do in Upper Austria in January

Open
Hiking the Salzkammergut and Dachstein
the valley paths around Hallstatt stay walkable in winter; it is the high alpine routes that have a season
Sources: hallstatt.net, hallstatt.net

Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.

Temperature
2°C
−11.2°C vs. yearly mean
Month rank
8 of 12
for Upper Austria
Best months
September · February · March
highest regional score

12-month temperature · Upper Austria

January in context

Temperature°C

View data table

Month	Average daytime high (°C)
January	2.5
February	5.9
March	9.6
April	13.9
May	17.5
June	23.4
July	24.0
August	23.9
September	19.3
October	14.1
November	6.9
December	3.4

Safety · 5 governments

What the governments say about Austria

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins

Exercise normal precautions

Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed 2026-10-18

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