October 18 is generally a great time to visit Salzburg. While there is a slight chance of rain (26%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. You'll enjoy Salzburg with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Salzburg
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
German
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.3
Salzburg Weather Forecast for October 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15.4°C. 26% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Salzburg in October
Based on historical data for October 18, Salzburg typically experiences temperatures between 5.6°C and 15.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 26% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Salzburg
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15.4°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
26%
Avg 2.3mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.4 cm
~26% chance
Pressure
1018 hPa
Medium volatility
Salzburg Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 88% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 67 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 101 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 168 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.7°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Austria
Flight Traffic
Moderate
53/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~16
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Salzburg
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:31
☀️ Noon
11:54
🌇 Sunset
17:16
⏱️ Daylight
10h 44m
Wind Speed
8.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
84%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Salzburg
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Salzburg on October 18 averages 15.4°C with a 26% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Salzburg Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Salzburg Worth Visiting on October 18?
Planning a trip to Salzburg on October 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 15.4°C with a 26% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 16 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Austria, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.3°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 2.4°C in 2023.