Best time to visit Fageralm

The climate in Fageralm through the year

When to go

No month in Fageralm reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. July comes closest with 56 out of 100. A typical July day reaches 20°C and the night falls to 10°C, with rain on about 18 days and clear sky 43 % of the time. August is a fair alternative, with scores of 54. The lowest score is in May (21), when rain falls on about 19 days.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (20°C) is about 21 degrees warmer than a January day (−1°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. July is the wettest month with 194 mm and February the driest with 83 mm, out of about 1,600 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in November–April, deepest in February (about 60 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Fageralm lies about 1,400 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 9 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Fageralm scores 65 or more in these months:

• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–October, up to 84
• Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in January and February

How it compares

Of the 79 destinations Eddigo covers in Austria, Fageralm is the 31st coolest over the year and the 9th wettest. In July, when Fageralm scores 56, Galsterberg (26 km away) scores 58 and Ski-Area Grossarl (28 km away) scores 54. In May, when Fageralm is at its lowest, Lido di Pomposa in Italy scores 70 and lies 310 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.