Austria
About 8.85M people live in Austria, on 83,858 km² in 9 regions; the capital is Vienna. The highest summit is Grossglockner (3,798 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: May–Jun · Sep.
Austria at a glance
Places of Earth follows 20,018 places here month by month, with 7,280 mountains and 7,881 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are May, June and September.
Austria's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+31%6.94M in 1950 → 9.11M in 2025 → 8.72M in 2050Austria · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Austria
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
Places and regions of Austria
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with everything we follow there.
61OctoberVienna
51OctoberLinz
56OctoberInnsbruck
52OctoberKlagenfurt am Wörthersee
50OctoberBregenz
51OctoberFeldkirch
50OctoberDornbirn
60OctoberWiener Neustadt
9 regions
Austria from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Austria
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Austria
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Austria
7,881 monuments and 1,474 museums; the best known first.
What's on in Austria
The ground and the sky in Austria
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Austria
6 large airports, 1,494 railway stations, 178 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.
Tipping
As in Germany: round up or add 5–10%, saying the total as you pay.