Traunfall

Waterfall Powerful waterfall on the Traun River

The Traunfall waterfall, where the Traun River narrows, offers short forested walks and viewing platforms popular with day-trippers exploring Upper Austria’s lake-and-mountain landscapes.

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Traunfall
Traunfall (Traun Falls), near Ebensee / Traunsee, Upper Austria, Austria
48.0164, 13.7997
Open daily (outdoor site)
Free

Best Time to Visit Traunfall #

Visit Traunfall in late spring to early summer for the strongest water flows, and in summer for the most reliable trail access.

Spring (best time for flow)
April-June · 5 to 20°C
Snowmelt increases river flow, making the waterfall most dramatic; trails are generally accessible as temperatures warm.
Summer (best time for access)
July-August · 15 to 25°C
Warm weather and full trail access make this a popular time for visits and picnics-expect more visitors on weekends.
Winter
December-February · -10 to 5°C
Cold conditions with possible ice and snow-access can be slippery or restricted, and the waterfall may be partially frozen.

Weather & Climate near Traunfall #

Climate

Traunfall'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 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1170 mm/year), wettest in July.

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

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.6h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
15.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
15.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (148 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 24°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

148 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
15.5h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.2h daylight

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