Best Time to Visit Ötztal for Winter Activities | Weather by Month

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Winter Activities Potential

99/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, November, December

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-7°C – 8°C

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❄️ Planning a winter trip to Ötztal?

The best time to visit Ötztal for winter activities is February, November, December, when conditions are ideal for experiences like northern lights, dog sledding, and snow excursions. If you're planning your trip during this period, it’s a good idea to explore available tours and places to stay in advance.

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See at a glance which months offer the best winter activities conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Winter months in Ötztal offer the highest chances of seeing the northern lights and enjoying snow-based activities.

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Winter Activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Ötztal

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	93Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-7°	-4°	151	16.6	75%	wet
February	99Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-7°	-5°	113	14.8	80%	shoulder
March	94Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-5°	-2°	154	17.6	78%	wet
April	92Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-2°	1°	150	18.3	81%	wet
May	50Suboptimal Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	2°	5°	169	19.1	81%	wet
June	35Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	6°	9°	197	19.2	79%	wet
July	18Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	8°	11°	198	20.3	81%	wet
August	19Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	8°	11°	201	19.5	80%	wet
September	35Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	4°	7°	140	16.9	82%	shoulder
October	50Suboptimal Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	2°	4°	141	15.8	73%	shoulder
November	96Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-3°	-1°	150	16.5	78%	wet
December	95Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-6°	-3°	158	17.3	72%	wet