April · Austria
Best time to visit Hallstatt in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hallstatt in April
Average temperature 8°C, 162 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
5.5/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 162 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 17
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Hallstatt scores 5.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 162 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hallstatt's lake and salt mine village sit between the Dachstein peaks and the water.
April in Hallstatt: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
April averages 8°C (47°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 162 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.5/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 7.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? July scores 1.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hallstatt in April?
- In April, Hallstatt averages 8°C, 162 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Hallstatt?
- April earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hallstatt in April?
- Expect about 162 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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