Bad Ischl, Austria
Upper Austria · Austria
Bad Ischl is a small city in Upper Austria, Austria with a population of 14,133. Elevation: 1,542 ft (470 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bad Ischl
Bad Ischl is a spa town in Austria. It lies in the southern part of Upper Austria, at the river Traun in the centre of the Salzkammergut region. The town consists of the Katastralgemeinden Ahorn, Bad Ischl, Haiden, Jainzen, Kaltenbach, Lauffen, Lindau, Pfandl, Perneck, Reiterndorf and Rettenbach. It is connected to the village of Strobl by the river Ischl, which drains from the Wolfgangsee, and to the Traunsee, into which the stream empties. It is home to the Kaiservilla, summer residence of Austro-Hungarian monarchs Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth. In 2024, Bad Ischl was one of the European Capitals of Culture – the third city in Austria after Graz (2003) and Linz (2009).
People
Climate
| Population | 14,133 |
| Population Density | 3,079 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.7111°, 13.6189° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Upper Austria |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.5 inches (1,944 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 263.6 inches (669 cm) |
About Bad Ischl
Bad Ischl is a small city in Austria (Upper Austria) with a population of 14,133. The city sits at an elevation of 1,542 feet (470 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Climate in Bad Ischl
Bad Ischl has an average annual temperature of 5.7°C (42°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1429 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.2°F |
| 27% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,079/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7111°N, 13.6189°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.5 in |
Bad Ischl has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 24°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (3.4").
Schools in Bad Ischl
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volksschule Concordia | - | - | - | - |
| Johann Nestroy Mittelschule | - | - | - | - |
| Mittelschule 2 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bad Ischl
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freies Radio Salzkammergut | freies radio salzkammergut | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radiofabrik | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Freequenns | - | AAC+ 56 kbps |
Museums in Bad Ischl
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberseer Heimathaus Lipphaus | ||||
| Atterseehalle | ||||
| Auf dem Laufsteg ins Zwetschkenreich | ||||
| Denkmalhof Gererhof | ||||
| Deutschvilla | ||||
| Eggerhaus | ||||
| Fahrzeug Technik Luftfahrt | ||||
| Fossilienausstellung Gamsjäger | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Anzenaumühle | ||||
| Gustav Klimt Zentrum | ||||
| Handarbeitsmuseum | ||||
| Heimat- und Landlermuseum | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimathaus Viechtau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Höhlenmuseum | ||||
| Holzknechtmuseum | ||||
| Kammerhof | ||||
| Kammerhofmuseum | ||||
| Kunst am Klimtplatz | ||||
| Lotus Museum | ||||
| Marmorschlößl Fotomuseum | ||||
| Museum Aignerhaus | ||||
| Museum Lehárvilla | ||||
| Naturmuseum | ||||
| Pfahlbau-Pavillon | ||||
| Pfarrmuseum | ||||
| PKS-Villa Rothstein | ||||
| Puppenmuseum St. Wolfgang | ||||
| Salzwelten Altaussee | ||||
| Salzwelten Hallstatt | ||||
| Schaugrab | ||||
| Soleleitungsmuseum | ||||
| Solewegstube Wimmersberg | ||||
| Stadtmuseum (ehem. Hotel Austria) | ||||
| Villa Vockner, Haenel Pancera | ||||
| Welterbemuseum Hallstatt | ||||
| Zeitgeschichte Museum |
Libraries in Bad Ischl
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Gmunden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei und Ludothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherreich der Pfarre St. Georgen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Pfarrbücherei Ebensee | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bibliothek Gschwandt | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bad Ischl
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mieze Schindler | |||||
| Strobler Bauernmarkt |
Hotels in Bad Ischl
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bad Ischl
21 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bad Ischl
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bad Ischl
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bad Ischl
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bad Ischl
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bad Ischl
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bad Ischl
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bad Ischl
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bad Ischl
51 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiregion Dachstein West | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planai | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hauser Kaibling | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Galsterberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schladming Dachstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planneralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sepp Bradl-Skistadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Filzmoos-Neuberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Werfenweng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Freesports Arena Dachstein Krippenstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Spechtenseelift - Wörschachwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tauplitz / Bad Mitterndorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kälbersteinschanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wurzeralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rossfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zinkenlifte – Dürrnberg (Hallein) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Loser-Altaussee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hinterstoder | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Feuerkogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Hochlecken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schilifte Molln | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Kronberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sportgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Katschberg-Aineck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kreischberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski amadé | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wagrain | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Space Salzburg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flachau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| St. Johann im Pongau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fageralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Reiteralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochwurzen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bad Ischl
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Linz-Hörsching Airport | LNZ | Large Airport |
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Eferding Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fiala-Fernbrugg Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Usting | - | Small Airport |
| Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hofkirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirchdorf/Inn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Linz-East Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Micheldorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Niederöblarn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ried-Kirchheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schärding-Suben Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scharnstein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ternberg Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Wels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bad Ischl
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Filiale 4820 |
Treatment Centers in Bad Ischl
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HerzReha Bad Ischl | ||
| Rehabilitationszentrum Bad Aussee | ||
| Rehabilitationszentrum der Pensionsversicherungsanstalt | ||
| RehaMed Tisserand |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bad Ischl
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| OFS Bad Ischl | |
| St. Nikolaus | |
| Stadtfriedhof |
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What is the population of Bad Ischl?
Bad Ischl has a population of 14,133 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 3,079 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bad Ischl?
Bad Ischl has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 76.5 inches, with 263.6 inches of snow.
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