CENTRAL EUROPE · 2H FROM LONDON

Best time to visit Vienna
without extreme heat

Vienna, Austria is most comfortable in February, March, April. The toughest month for heat is July (comfort 64/100). In August, daytime highs average 26.9°C (feels like 27°C) with 9 days over 30°C and 5.8 tropical nights.

LIVE
February
BEST MONTH
26.9°C
AUGUST AVG HIGH
5.8
AUGUST TROPICAL NIGHTS
64/100
JULY COMFORT
MonthAvg highAvg lowFeels likeDays ≥30°CDays ≥35°CNights ≥20°CComfort
January -0.9°0.6°000 92
February 7.9° 0.9°3.7°000 100
March 12° 2.3°000 100
April 15° 5.8°11.7°000 100
May 19.8° 10.4°18.1°000 100
June 26.1° 15.8°26.2°50.22.4 78
July 27.5° 17.6°27.5°8.40.45 64
August 26.9° 17.1°27°90.45.8 66
September 22° 12.9°20.8°100 99
October 16.3° 8.3°14°000 100
November 8.8° 2.7°5.5°000 100
December 0.3°1.3°000 93

Cooler alternatives to Vienna in August

Destinations scoring 75+ for August heat comfort:

Vienna heat FAQ

Is Vienna too hot in August?

No. August daytime highs in Vienna average a comfortable 26.9°C with 9 days over 30°C — it's a solid summer choice for avoiding extreme heat.

What is the best month to visit Vienna for comfortable weather?

Based on 5 years of climate data, the most comfortable months in Vienna are February, March, April. The toughest month for heat is July, scoring 64/100 on our heat-comfort index.

How hot are summer nights in Vienna?

In August, nights in Vienna average a low of 17.1°C, with 5.8 tropical nights per month (nights that stay at or above 20°C) — a key factor for sleep quality if your stay has no air conditioning.

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