Weather in Vienna in August
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youVienna in August is warm — daytime temperatures average 25.8°C, dropping to 16.9°C at night. The month is fairly wet (12 rainy days on average), with roughly 10.6 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Vienna — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Vienna packing list at 247PackingList.
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Pack proper layers — winters are genuinely cold and evenings drop fast year-round.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.8°C | 39.0mm | 8/10 |
| February | 8.4°C | 32.3mm | 10/10 |
| March | 11.2°C | 19.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 14.4°C | 55.4mm | 10/10 |
| May | 19.3°C | 72.1mm | 10/10 |
| June | 25.0°C | 89.5mm | 10/10 |
| July | 27.3°C | 66.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 25.8°C | 101.2mm | 9/10 |
| September | 22.1°C | 65.7mm | 10/10 |
| October | 16.5°C | 54.7mm | 10/10 |
| November | 9.3°C | 50.2mm | 10/10 |
| December | 5.2°C | 57.6mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Vienna →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Vienna?
August rates 9/10 for visiting Vienna — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 25.8°C, 101.2mm of rain across the month and about 10.6 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Vienna in August?
In August, Vienna has average highs of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and average lows of 16.9°C (62.4°F).
Does it rain in Vienna in August?
Some rain is likely. Vienna averages 101.2mm across about 12 rainy days in August, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Vienna in August?
For Vienna in August (25.8°C highs / 16.9°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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