Abtsdorfer See Lake

Lake in Bavaria, freshwater recreation and fishing

A Bavarian lake near Bad Reichenhall offering shore walks, swimming spots and birdwatching, often combined with visits to nearby spa towns.

Abtsdorfer See at a Glance#

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How to Get to Abtsdorfer See#

By car from Salzburg or Traunstein via regional roads; small parking areas are available near the lake. Regional buses serve nearby villages-check local timetables for connections.

Tips for Visiting Abtsdorfer See#

Walk the lakeshore at dawn for mist photographers-the lake often produces low-lying fog in morning.
Combine a visit with nearby Bavarian towns for beer and food after the walk.
Bring mosquito repellent in summer; reeds can attract insects.

Best Time to Visit Abtsdorfer See#

Late spring through early autumn for outdoor activities; autumn for photography and quieter visits.

Summer

June-August · 15-25°C

Best for walking, boating, and lakeside relaxation.

Autumn

September-October · 5-15°C

Colorful foliage and quieter paths.

Weather & Climate near Abtsdorfer See#

Climate

Abtsdorfer See's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1335 mm/year), wettest in July.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

23°

Warmest Month

-5°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

-1°

Feels Like Freezing

-1°C

Temperature

-5° – 2°

Weather

83 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).

Comfort

0°

Feels Like Cold

0°C

Temperature

-4° – 5°

Weather

76 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

0° – 9°

Weather

98 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

3° – 13°

Weather

99 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

8° – 19°

Weather

116 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm).

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 21°

Weather

160 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (166 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

13° – 23°

Weather

166 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

12° – 23°

Weather

154 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

9° – 19°

Weather

104 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

4° – 14°

Weather

82 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

0° – 7°

Weather

101 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

December

December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

0°

Feels Like Cold

0°C

Temperature

-3° – 3°

Weather

96 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm