Nonnberg Abbey
Nonnberg Abbey is a Catholic religious community in Salzburg that features Romanesque architecture. Established in the 8th century, it is one of the 22 most looked-up sights in Austria on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 23 °C and lows of 14 °C. These months also see the highest rainfall, with July receiving about 187 mm and August about 178 mm. In June, daily highs reach 21 °C, while in May, highs are 19 °C with about 19 rainy days. In April, highs are 14 °C and lows are 3 °C. In March, highs are 9 °C and lows are 0 °C. For colder weather, January has highs of 2 °C and lows of -6 °C, while December has highs of 3 °C and lows of -5 °C.
The abbey is 4 km from Salzburg Airport and 251 km from Vienna. It is located near several landmarks, including Hohensalzburg Fortress (0.3 km), Salzburg Cathedral (0.4 km), and the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (0.5 km). Other nearby sites include Mozart's birthplace (0.8 km) and Mirabell Palace (1.3 km).
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 187 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -6 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | -5 |
| Rainfall, mm | 85 | 79 | 117 | 88 | 126 | 165 | 187 | 178 | 134 | 90 | 96 | 100 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
