Best time to visit Ski-Area Grossarl

The climate in Ski-Area Grossarl through the year

When to go

No month in Ski-Area Grossarl reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. July comes closest with 54 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 42 % of the time. August is a fair alternative, with scores of 52. The lowest score is in May (18), when rain falls on about 19 days.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (20°C) is about 20 degrees warmer than a January day (0°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. August is the wettest month with 184 mm and February the driest with 76 mm, out of about 1,510 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in November–May, deepest in February (about 70 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Ski-Area Grossarl lies about 1,450 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. Ski-Area Grossarl 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, Ski-Area Grossarl is the 32nd coolest over the year and the 19th wettest. In July, when Ski-Area Grossarl scores 54, Ski amadé (26 km away) scores 57 and Fageralm (28 km away) scores 56. In May, when Ski-Area Grossarl is at its lowest, Lido di Pomposa in Italy scores 70 and lies 290 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.