Bad Gastein, Austria
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Bad Gastein

January Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 1762m

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January snow conditions — historical average

Excellent
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Getting there

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100%

Snow reliable

5 of 5 years had good conditions

-3.7°C Avg temp
6.6 Snow days/wk
0.2 Rain days
5.2h Sun/day

Year by year — mid January

2025 Excellent -1.6°C · 3 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 6.3h sun
2024 Excellent -2.7°C · 4 snow days · 0.5 rain days · 6.4h sun
2023 Excellent -4.1°C · 12 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 3.0h sun
2022 Excellent -3.4°C · 7 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.3h sun
2021 Excellent -6.7°C · 7 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 4.8h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
860m
Summit altitude
2686m
Total pistes
205km
Nearest airport
Salzburg (90km)

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About Bad Gastein in January

Bad Gastein sits at approximately 1762m mid-mountain, making it a mid-altitude resort where snow conditions can vary. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, January has historically been excellent for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of -3.7°C at mid-mountain during January, with an average of 6.6 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 100%. 5 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.