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Best time to visit Ötztal (and when it is crowded)

Ötztal is a ski destination in Austria. Its peak season is January, February, March, November, and December, and it is least crowded in May, June, July, August, and September. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

January, February, March, November, and December

Quietest months

May, June, July, August, and September

Ötztal month by month

How crowded Ötztal gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Ötztal in January
Quiet
Ötztal in February
Quiet
Ötztal in March
Quiet
Ötztal in April
Quiet
Ötztal in May
Quiet
Ötztal in June
Quiet
Ötztal in July
Quiet
Ötztal in August
Quiet
Ötztal in September
Quiet
Ötztal in October
Quiet
Ötztal in November
Quiet
Ötztal in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

Common questions

Is Ötztal busy?
Ötztal gets busiest in January, February, March, November, and December. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Ötztal?
For thinner crowds, visit Ötztal in May, June, July, August, and September, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Ötztal least crowded?
Ötztal is least crowded in May, June, July, August, and September.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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