Austria climate
World Climates covers 6 places in Austria. By annual mean temperature, the warmest is Vienna (11 °C52 °F) and the coolest is Salzburg (10 °C49 °F). The wettest is Innsbruck with 1,347 mm53 in of precipitation per year, the driest Vienna with 737 mm29 in.
The most common climate types (Köppen classification computed from these averages) are warm-summer humid continental (Dfb, 5 places) and hot-summer humid continental (Dfa, 1 place).
The highest monthly average high is in Vienna (28 °C82 °F in July); the lowest monthly average low is in Graz (−5 °C24 °F in January).
Across the places in Austria, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and September (5, 5 and 6 of 6 places respectively).
Frequently asked questions
Which is the warmest place in Austria?
By annual mean temperature, the warmest place in Austria is Vienna at 11 °C52 °F. The coolest is Salzburg at 10 °C49 °F.
Where does it rain the most in Austria?
Innsbruck gets the most precipitation, 1,347 mm53 in in an average year. The driest place is Vienna with 737 mm29 in.
How many places in Austria does this site cover?
World Climates has climate data for 6 places in Austria. Each one has a page with monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.
When is the best time to visit Austria?
It depends on the place. Across Austria, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and September. Check the page of each city for its own best months.
Climate of every place in Austria
| Place | Year | Max high | Min low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna | 11 | 28 | −4 | 737 |
| Graz | 10 | 28 | −5 | 832 |
| Linz | 10 | 26 | −4 | 881 |
| Salzburg | 10 | 24 | −4 | 1,262 |
| Innsbruck | 10 | 25 | −4 | 1,347 |
| Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 10 | 27 | −4 | 1,060 |
Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.
Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.