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Politischer Bezirk Schwaz · Austria
The best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 21°C (70°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -5°C (23°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 19 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 6.9 hours of sunshine a day.
in October, it is warmer than 25% of places in Austria.
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- Feels like
- 11°
- Humidity
- 61%
- Wind
- 4 km/h W
- Gusts
- 8 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 37%
- Pressure
- 1026 hPa
- UV index
- 4
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:32 / 18:23
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Best time to visit Schwaz
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low | -5° | -4° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 59 | 57 | 75 | 85 | 110 | 149 | 163 | 148 | 101 | 77 | 83 | 70 |
| Rain days | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| Humidity (%) | 77 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 78 |
| Wind (km/h) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Go score | 8 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 42 | 51 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 40 | 10 | 8 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Schwaz: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Schwaz: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR
- Languages
- Bavarian
- Calling code
- +43
- Meal, casual restaurant€17.00≈ $19.00
- Cappuccino€3.90≈ $4.40
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.90≈ $6.60
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.70≈ $2.00
- Taxi, 5 km€12.00≈ $14.00
- Public transport ticket€2.20≈ $2.50
- Mid-range hotel, per night€130≈ $145
Estimated from Austria’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 85% of US levels.
- Oct 26National Holiday
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Dec 8Immaculate Conception
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Schwaz
Nearest airports
- INNInnsbruck AirportInnsbruck29 km
- BZOBolzano AirportBolzano (BZ)103 km
- SZGSalzburg AirportSalzburg109 km
- MUCMunich AirportMunich112 km
- FMMMemmingen Allgau AirportMemmingen131 km
Distances
- Vienna361 km 6 h 16 · 1 h 07
- Graz284 km 4 h 55
- Linz220 km 3 h 48
- Favoriten361 km 6 h 15 · 1 h 07
- Donaustadt368 km 6 h 23 · 1 h 07
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Hotels in Schwaz
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on the full year of temperature and rainfall.
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schwaz?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Schwaz is July–August.
What is the weather like in Schwaz in October?
In October, Schwaz averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F), with 77 mm of rain on about 12 days.
What is the rainiest month in Schwaz?
June, with rain on about 19 days.
What is the nearest airport to Schwaz?
Innsbruck Airport (INN), about 29 km away.
What power plugs are used in Austria?
Plug types C, F, 230 V.
What currency is used in Austria?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Austria?
112.
Is Austria safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise normal precautions. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Schwaz most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Schwaz least crowded?
The quietest months are April and November.
When is the best time to visit Schwaz without the crowds?
September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Schwaz in?
Europe/Vienna (UTC+2).
What is the population of Schwaz?
About 13,728.