Hallstatt in April
In April, Hallstatt averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night, with around 12 days of rain (80 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
April in Hallstatt is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How April compares to the rest of the year in Hallstatt
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Hallstatt (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (12°C). April runs 5°C warmer than March (8°C) and warms a further 5°C into May (18°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Hallstatt
Times shown for Hallstatt local time (Europe/Vienna), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Hallstatt — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Hallstatt's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Hallstatt in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Hallstatt's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Hallstatt
Hallstatt is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Hallstatt
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Hallstatt in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / 34°F | -5°C / 23°F | 55 mm | 11 | 7 |
| February | 3°C / 37°F | -4°C / 25°F | 50 mm | 10 | 6 |
| March | 8°C / 46°F | -1°C / 30°F | 65 mm | 11 | 3 |
| April | 13°C / 55°F | 3°C / 37°F | 80 mm | 12 | 0 |
| May | 18°C / 64°F | 7°C / 45°F | 110 mm | 13 | 0 |
| June | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 52°F | 135 mm | 14 | 0 |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 140 mm | 14 | 0 |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 130 mm | 13 | 0 |
| September | 18°C / 64°F | 9°C / 48°F | 90 mm | 11 | 0 |
| October | 12°C / 54°F | 5°C / 41°F | 75 mm | 11 | 0 |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | 0°C / 32°F | 85 mm | 12 | 3 |
| December | 2°C / 36°F | -4°C / 25°F | 75 mm | 12 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hallstatt in April?
In April, Hallstatt averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 3°C (37°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Hallstatt in April?
April can be fairly wet in Hallstatt, with about 12 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Hallstatt?
April is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Hallstatt in April?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Hallstatt for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.