Laudachsee

Lake Alpine lake in Upper Austria, scenic hiking destination

An alpine lake in Upper Austria offering short hiking circuits, lakeside swims and fishing; trails climb to nearby viewpoints across forested slopes.

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Laudachsee
47.8790, 13.8533

How to Get to Laudachsee #

The lake is reached by regional roads in Upper Austria; parking and short footpaths lead from the main access point to the lake. Local tourism offices in nearby towns provide precise directions and seasonal information.

Tips for Visiting Laudachsee #

  • The lake is popular with local families in summer-arrive early for quieter shores.
  • Pack a picnic and consider the short walks around the lake; alpine meadows nearby are worth a short detour.
  • If extending into hiking, be prepared for alpine weather even in summer-storms can develop quickly.

Best Time to Visit Laudachsee #

Summer is the practical time for lake-side activities and alpine walks; the area is best avoided in heavy snow months unless equipped for winter conditions.

Summer
June-August · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Warmest months and ideal for swimming and picnics; alpine flowers in bloom.
Late spring/early autumn
May, September · 4-12°C (39-54°F)
Quieter and cooler, with crisp air and good visibility; occasional late snow possible.

Weather & Climate near Laudachsee #

Climate

Laudachsee'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 -6°C to 20°C. Abundant rainfall (1324 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

155 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (176 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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