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Vienna in October

Mild and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Vienna is mild: highs near 64°F, lows near 47°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 12 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Vienna is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 8°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 12 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
64°F18°Caverage
Low
47°F8°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 30% of days
Daylight
10h 40mon average

Is October a good time to visit Vienna?

A good month, just outside Vienna's best months, which run from June to September.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 64°F in October, against 41°F to 82°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in October, against 5°C to 28°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

30% of days in October, against 30% to 41% through the year.

Cloud cover

55% cover in October, against 42% to 66% through the year.

Daylight

10h 40m in October, against 8h 24m to 16h 00m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. September73°23°low 54°low 12°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. October64°18°low 47°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. November53°12°low 38°low 3°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Vienna sits, in October

Europe/Vienna
this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:12 AMsets 6:08 PM
Above the sea
180 mlow-lying
Latitude
48.2°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut224 km west

The land around Vienna, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Austria in October

high · low · wet days
See October on the planning mapThe whole year in Vienna

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Vienna. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.