Vienna weather
Ten-year climate averages, month by month
Vienna in august
Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →
Vienna sits at 48°12′N 16°22′E in Austria, in Europe. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the ten years of records below reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.
Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.
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Vienna weather by month
Pick a month for the full climate guide — temperature, rainfall, sunshine, packing tips and hotel deals for Vienna.
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Vienna weather — FAQ
Q01When is the best time to visit Vienna?
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
The best months to visit Vienna are May, June, July, August. Ten-year daily records show these months hold the most stable mix of temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
Q02What is the hottest month in Vienna?
What is the hottest month in Vienna?
July runs the highest averages in Vienna, with typical daytime highs of 28°C (82°F). Plan around midday and consider accommodation with reliable cooling.
Q03What is the coldest month in Vienna?
What is the coldest month in Vienna?
January brings the lowest averages, with daytime highs near 4°C (40°F). Layer up and expect shorter daylight hours if you plan sightseeing.
Q04Which month has the most rain in Vienna?
Which month has the most rain in Vienna?
September typically records the highest monthly rainfall — around 84mm on average. Plan indoor alternatives and pack proper rain gear if visiting this month.
Q05What is the climate like in Vienna?
What is the climate like in Vienna?
Vienna, Austria has warm summers, cold winters. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.
