Hochkönig

Plan your trip to Hochkönig in Salzburg, Austria. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.

Location
Salzburg, Austria, The Alps
Coordinates
47.387660, 12.970764
Area
75 km²

Weather & Climate in Hochkönig

The warmest temperatures in Hochkönig occur in July, averaging 8.6°C (up to 11.4°C). The coolest conditions are in December at -6.6°C.

The driest weather conditions are typically in July with average rainfall of 100.8mm. Average humidity: 83.6%.

Monthly Temperatures

  • January: -5.4°C (rainfall: 193.3mm)
  • February: -4.8°C (rainfall: 165.4mm)
  • March: -3.7°C (rainfall: 163.0mm)
  • April: -0.0°C (rainfall: 129.3mm)
  • May: 3.5°C (rainfall: 158.6mm)
  • June: 6.6°C (rainfall: 122.2mm)
  • July: 8.6°C (rainfall: 100.8mm)
  • August: 8.3°C (rainfall: 134.6mm)
  • September: 4.5°C (rainfall: 173.7mm)
  • October: 0.5°C (rainfall: 129.5mm)
  • November: -2.0°C (rainfall: 151.7mm)
  • December: -6.6°C (rainfall: 138.7mm)

Recommended Packing List for Hochkönig

Based on average temperature of 0.8°C, typical conditions, humidity 84%.

  • Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 1°C require warm insulation
  • Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
  • Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
  • Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
  • Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
  • Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
  • Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
  • First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
  • Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
  • Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes

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