Temperatures and rainfall are dependent on altitude, but in general, the valleys enjoy the winter snow from December to March, from November to May in higher altitudes, and at about 2,50 meters and above, snow is permanent. ATMs are available throughout the country. The Main Post Office in Vienna is open 24 hours a day. International calls can be made from these pay phones. Austrian telephones are connected to the direct dialing system.
Toll is payable on a number of mountain roads and road tunnels.