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Vienna in October: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Clear transition month
Vienna in October is climatically well suited to city breaks. The average daily high is around 15 °C. With about 9 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
59/100 · #7
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#2
Sun
#8
Published best categories: none
Vienna · OctoberPhoto: Ninanuri · CC BY 2.5Climate facts
- Average high
- 15 °C
- Average low
- 5 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 9 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 3 h/day
- Humidity
- 80 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 21 | 10 | 11 | 78 | 4.4 | 71 | 2.1 | 77 |
| October (selected) | 15 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 2.7 | 80 | 2.1 | 59 |
| November | 8 | 1 | 9 | 49 | 1.4 | 88 | 2.2 | 39 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: October (59/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | +18 | +5.7 °C | +4.7 °C | +1.6 | +27.9 mm | +1.7 h | -8.9 % | ±0 m/s |
| November | -20 | -7 °C | -4.5 °C | +0.3 | -1.9 mm | -1.3 h | +8 % | +0.1 m/s |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Vienna in October?
The average daily high is around 15 °C, with an average daily low of about 5 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Vienna in October?
The curated estimate is about 9 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 50 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Vienna. October is not among them.