Heidnische Kirche

Cliff

Site known locally as Heidnische Kirche, associated with regional folklore and upland trails in Salzburg state; visited by walkers and those tracing local traditions.

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Heidnische Kirche
47.1667, 12.7833

How to Get to Heidnische Kirche #

Reached via local roads from Salzburg city; the site is in rural Salzburg state. Driving is the most practical option; many visitors combine the trip with other nearby small historic sites.

Tips for Visiting Heidnische Kirche #

  • Wear good walking shoes; the path to the site crosses uneven pasture and forest tracks.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid the few organized tour groups that sometimes arrive from Salzburg.
  • Bring an offline map-mobile reception can be spotty around isolated rural sites.

Best Time to Visit Heidnische Kirche #

Best from late spring through early autumn for the most comfortable walking conditions.

Summer
June-August · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Warm days and long daylight maximize time for exploring the surrounding Salzburger countryside.
Spring/Autumn
April-May & September-October · 8-18°C (46-64°F)
Cooler temperatures and fewer tourists-good for quieter contemplation of the ruins.

Weather & Climate near Heidnische Kirche #

Climate

Heidnische Kirche's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 11°C. Abundant rainfall (1548 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -5°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -11°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -5°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

125 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

169 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (186 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

186 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

167 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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