Best time to visit Golm

The climate in Golm through the year

When to go

No month in Golm reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. July comes closest with 48 out of 100. A typical July day reaches 18°C and the night falls to 10°C, with rain on about 19 days and clear sky 41 % of the time. The lowest score is in May (16), when rain falls on about 19 days.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (18°C) is about 17 degrees warmer than a January day (1°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. August is the wettest month with 147 mm and February the driest with 56 mm, out of about 1,140 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in November–May, deepest in February (about 80 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Golm lies about 1,550 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 10 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. Golm scores 65 or more in these months:

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

How it compares

Of the 79 destinations Eddigo covers in Austria, Golm is the 28th coolest over the year and the 24th driest. In July, when Golm scores 48, Zürs (26 km away) scores 35 and Davos (29 km away) scores 50. In May, when Golm is at its lowest, Florence in Italy scores 71 and lies 380 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.