Weather & Climate In Schwendau

Schwendau boasts a cold and temperate climate based on the Köppen-Geiger system. Four seasons characterize this environment: cold winters and warm summers. There is no dry season; the precipitation comes all year long. Dfb is the classification for this climate—humid continental with warm summers.

In the Zillertal valley, Schwendau boasts a climate akin to those of Mayrhofen, Zell am Ziller, and Finkenberg. These sites have the same climate classification (Dfb) and meteorological records including temperature, precipitation, and sunlight.

• Spring: In Schwendau, spring represents a season of rebirth and awakening. A brilliant and aromatic scene opens out as the snow melts and the flowers blossom. The temperature rises and the days stretch out, calling you outside to savor the fresh air and sunshine. While appreciating the glaciers, lakes, and meadows in the Zillertal Alps Nature Park, you might hike, bike, or Nordic walk. Visiting the 18th-century restored mill, the Zimmererhäuslmühle, will help you also learn about the history and culture of the village.
• Summer: Summer is the busiest time for Schwendau visitors. There is plenty of precipitation and the temperature can rise to 20°C, so producing a warm and humid climate. Summer World Hippach, a leisure space featuring a playground, swimming pool, mini golf course, beach volleyball court, is humming with activity. Two manmade lakes with stunning views and hiking paths are Schlegeis Reservoir and Lake Zillergründl.Another way you can take part in the Leonhardiritt, a custom procession of blessed horses and animals within the church.
• Autumn: In Schwendau, autumn marks a change and a harvest season. A warm and romantic environment results from the declining temperature and color changes on the leaves. The low precipitation and moderate sunshine make this a nice time to be outside. One can enjoy the level and simple Zillertal Cycle Route, which links Schwendau to other valley towns by running alongside the Ziller river.Additionally visit the Regional Museum Zillertal, which features relics and displays pertaining to the history, culture, and customs of the area.
• Winter: Winter is the coldest and snowiest season Schwendau experiences. A white and frosty scene results from the temperature below zero and plenty of precipitation. The village now resembles a winter wonderland, covered in snow and ice. Ski & Glacier World Zillertal 3000 boasts 59 lifts and cable cars along 227km of slopes. One can reach it from Schwendau using the Horberg Cable Car.You can also go sledding, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing in the vicinity.