Best time to go to Austria for a perfect weather and where to go?

Get the very best time to go to Austria from average climate conditions in many locations like Salzburg or Ötztal here.

When is the best time to go to Austria?

When is the best time to go to Austria? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Austria, the weather is at least tolerable in June, July and August
  • The best months to go to Vienna are April, May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months in Vienna are July and August, and the coldest month of the year is January
  • The rainiest months in this city are May, June and July
  • The cities with the best climate are Vienna, Schwechat, Eisenstadt, Hollabrunn and Jennersdorf, with good weather at least 6 months a year

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Austria for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January -8°C to 2°C
45%
February -8°C to 3°C
45%
March -5°C to 8°C
43%
April -0°C to 14°C
47%
May 5°C to 18°C
67%
June 10°C to 21°C
67%
July 12°C to 24°C
65%
August 12°C to 25°C
53%
September 8°C to 19°C
44%
October 2°C to 12°C
36%
November -3°C to 8°C
35%
December -7°C to 4°C
42%
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Austria by cities

Vienna

Best time to go to Vienna

The best months to go to Vienna are april, may, june, july, august and september.

Graz

Best time to go to Graz

The best months to go to Graz are april, june, july, august and september.

Hallstatt

Best time to go to Hallstatt

The best time to visit Hallstatt is august.

Innsbruck

Best time to go to Innsbruck

The best months to go to Innsbruck are august and september.

Salzburg

Best time to go to Salzburg

The best months to go to Salzburg are august and september.

Bregenz

Best time to go to Bregenz

The best months to go to Bregenz are may, june, july, august and september.

Other cities and places in Austria

Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt
Linz
Linz
Ötztal
Ötztal
Schwechat
Schwechat
Amstetten
Amstetten
Bad Gastein
Bad Gastein
Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen
Bludenz
Bludenz
See full list of cities

Climate and Weather in Austria

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Austria: Autriche

Temperatures and rainfall in Austria

On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Austria and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Vienna, Graz, Hallstatt, Innsbruck and Salzburg.

3°C
-0°C 		5°C
-0°C 		11°C
4°C 		18°C
9°C 		21°C
13°C 		26°C
14°C 		29°C
19°C 		29°C
20°C 		23°C
15°C 		16°C
9°C 		10°C
6°C 		5°C
2°C
36% 35% 33% 31% 47% 46% 43% 28% 30% 27% 27% 29%
4°C
-0°C 		5°C
-0°C 		11°C
3°C 		18°C
9°C 		21°C
13°C 		25°C
17°C 		27°C
18°C 		28°C
19°C 		22°C
14°C 		16°C
8°C 		11°C
5°C 		6°C
1°C
22% 30% 24% 33% 52% 52% 50% 37% 33% 25% 24% 20%
-0°C
-5°C 		1°C
-5°C 		4°C
-3°C 		10°C
2°C 		15°C
7°C 		19°C
10°C 		21°C
12°C 		22°C
13°C 		16°C
9°C 		11°C
3°C 		7°C
1°C 		2°C
-4°C
55% 56% 53% 57% 77% 80% 75% 63% 53% 41% 39% 49%
1°C
-6°C 		2°C
-6°C 		6°C
-5°C 		12°C
2°C 		17°C
6°C 		21°C
9°C 		24°C
11°C 		24°C
12°C 		20°C
8°C 		14°C
1°C 		8°C
1°C 		2°C
-5°C
45% 42% 42% 47% 71% 72% 70% 60% 44% 34% 31% 42%
3°C
-2°C 		3°C
-2°C 		9°C
1°C 		16°C
6°C 		19°C
10°C 		23°C
13°C 		25°C
15°C 		25°C
16°C 		20°C
12°C 		15°C
5°C 		10°C
4°C 		4°C
-0°C
51% 46% 45% 51% 69% 68% 68% 55% 45% 39% 37% 52%
4°C
-0°C 		5°C
-0°C 		10°C
2°C 		16°C
7°C 		19°C
11°C 		23°C
14°C 		25°C
16°C 		25°C
16°C 		21°C
12°C 		16°C
7°C 		10°C
6°C 		5°C
1°C
47% 40% 38% 43% 56% 55% 46% 42% 34% 30% 35% 47%
3°C
-3°C 		4°C
-3°C 		10°C
-0°C 		17°C
5°C 		21°C
10°C 		25°C
13°C 		27°C
15°C 		27°C
16°C 		22°C
12°C 		15°C
5°C 		10°C
4°C 		4°C
-2°C
34% 44% 35% 46% 62% 59% 57% 48% 41% 30% 37% 29%
2°C
-2°C 		4°C
-1°C 		10°C
2°C 		17°C
7°C 		20°C
11°C 		24°C
14°C 		26°C
16°C 		26°C
17°C 		21°C
13°C 		15°C
6°C 		10°C
4°C 		4°C
-0°C
48% 41% 40% 39% 61% 65% 64% 46% 39% 34% 31% 46%
1°C
-4°C 		1°C
-4°C 		4°C
-3°C 		9°C
2°C 		13°C
6°C 		16°C
9°C 		20°C
12°C 		20°C
13°C 		16°C
9°C 		11°C
3°C 		7°C
3°C 		3°C
-2°C
53% 50% 52% 57% 79% 79% 76% 68% 54% 42% 39% 49%
3°C
-0°C 		5°C
-0°C 		11°C
5°C 		18°C
10°C 		21°C
14°C 		26°C
15°C 		29°C
20°C 		29°C
21°C 		23°C
16°C 		16°C
9°C 		10°C
6°C 		5°C
2°C
34% 35% 30% 28% 42% 42% 37% 27% 26% 26% 25% 29%
-0°C
-4°C 		1°C
-4°C 		7°C
1°C 		14°C
6°C 		18°C
10°C 		21°C
13°C 		24°C
15°C 		24°C
16°C 		19°C
11°C 		12°C
5°C 		7°C
2°C 		2°C
-2°C
55% 47% 46% 49% 72% 75% 72% 58% 48% 41% 35% 49%
-1°C
-10°C 		-0°C
-10°C 		4°C
-7°C 		9°C
-1°C 		14°C
4°C 		19°C
7°C 		22°C
9°C 		22°C
10°C 		17°C
6°C 		11°C
-0°C 		5°C
-4°C 		-1°C
-8°C
48% 53% 50% 56% 77% 81% 83% 69% 55% 39% 40% 44%
-1°C
-8°C 		-0°C
-9°C 		5°C
-5°C 		12°C
1°C 		17°C
6°C 		21°C
9°C 		23°C
10°C 		24°C
11°C 		19°C
6°C 		12°C
1°C 		7°C
-2°C 		1°C
-7°C
54% 54% 53% 56% 78% 80% 78% 64% 52% 41% 38% 49%
-0°C
-8°C 		-0°C
-8°C 		5°C
-4°C 		11°C
1°C 		15°C
6°C 		19°C
10°C 		21°C
12°C 		21°C
11°C 		17°C
7°C 		12°C
2°C 		6°C
-2°C 		1°C
-6°C
52% 48% 47% 55% 78% 76% 70% 65% 49% 36% 40% 50%

Where to go in Austria?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Vienna3°C5°C11°C18°C21°C26°C29°C29°C23°C16°C10°C5°C
Graz4°C5°C11°C18°C21°C25°C27°C28°C22°C16°C11°C6°C
Hallstatt-0°C1°C4°C10°C15°C19°C21°C22°C16°C11°C7°C2°C
Innsbruck1°C2°C6°C12°C17°C21°C24°C24°C20°C14°C8°C2°C
Salzburg3°C3°C9°C16°C19°C23°C25°C25°C20°C15°C10°C4°C
Bregenz4°C5°C10°C16°C19°C23°C25°C25°C21°C16°C10°C5°C
Klagenfurt3°C4°C10°C17°C21°C25°C27°C27°C22°C15°C10°C4°C
Linz2°C4°C10°C17°C20°C24°C26°C26°C21°C15°C10°C4°C
Ötztal1°C1°C4°C9°C13°C16°C20°C20°C16°C11°C7°C3°C
Schwechat3°C5°C11°C18°C21°C26°C29°C29°C23°C16°C10°C5°C
Amstetten-0°C1°C7°C14°C18°C21°C24°C24°C19°C12°C7°C2°C
Bad Gastein-1°C-0°C4°C9°C14°C19°C22°C22°C17°C11°C5°C-1°C
Bischofshofen-1°C-0°C5°C12°C17°C21°C23°C24°C19°C12°C7°C1°C
Bludenz-0°C-0°C5°C11°C15°C19°C21°C21°C17°C12°C6°C1°C
Braunau am Inn2°C3°C9°C16°C19°C22°C25°C25°C20°C14°C9°C4°C
Dornbirn2°C3°C9°C15°C18°C22°C25°C25°C20°C15°C9°C3°C
Eisenstadt3°C4°C11°C18°C21°C25°C28°C28°C23°C15°C10°C5°C
Feldkirch2°C4°C9°C16°C19°C23°C25°C25°C21°C16°C9°C3°C
Freistadt-0°C1°C7°C14°C17°C21°C23°C23°C18°C12°C7°C2°C
Friesach1°C2°C8°C14°C19°C23°C25°C25°C19°C13°C8°C2°C

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Is this weather information for Austria reliable?

Climate data for Austria has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Austria allows us to determine the average for each month in Vienna, Graz, Hallstatt, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Bregenz, Klagenfurt, Linz, and 46 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

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