Vienna, Austria

Vienna

Vienna is a capital city in Austria. It has a population of about 2,028,289 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C

Best timeApr–May · Sep

Population2.03M

Local time14:51

48.21° N, 16.37° EElevation 171 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

Postal codes1000, 1004 …

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do Events

The year in Viennaweather score

October: high / low15° / 7°

Rain this month38mm

Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Vienna at a glance

Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 17:5510 h 30 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:11 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.8 Next holiday26 OctoberNational Day Next concert28 OctAcres · Viper Room

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 1.8 km

How Vienna has grown

People living in the built-up area (325 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+26%1.63M in 1975 → 2.06M in 2025

Weather in Vienna

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour

Today22 Oct13°7°2.3 mm

Fri23 Oct16°5°

Sat24 Oct11°7°0.9 mm

Sun25 Oct12°4°3.9 mm

Mon26 Oct14°9°

Tue27 Oct14°7°

Wed28 Oct16°6°

Thu29 Oct14°9°

Fri30 Oct13°6°

Sat31 Oct12°6°

When to go to Vienna

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	29	33	40	77	68	68	61	63	77	61	30	27
High	3°	6°	11°	17°	21°	25°	27°	27°	21°	15°	9°	4°
Low	-2°	-1°	2°	6°	11°	14°	16°	16°	12°	7°	3°	-1°
Rain (mm)	32	33	46	40	67	73	72	71	64	38	45	42
Wet days	9	8	8	7	13	12	12	12	9	8	8	9

Vienna in January Vienna in February Vienna in March Vienna in April Vienna in May Vienna in June Vienna in July Vienna in August Vienna in September Vienna in October Vienna in November Vienna in December

What's on in Vienna

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Concerts and shows

28Oct

AcresViper Room

20Nov

ITCHYSzene Wien · 20:00

28Nov

HGich.TSzene Wien

29Nov

CabalViper Room

20Dec

Danger DanBank Austria Halle · 20:00

Public holidays

26Oct

National DayNational

Mon1Nov

All Saints' DayNational

Sun8Dec

Immaculate ConceptionNational

Tue25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri

Vienna's festivals through the year

Jan

FebTricky Women

Mar

Apr

MayDonauinselfest

Jun

Jul

Aug

SepVienna International Film Festival Japannual

Oct

Nov

Dec

Monuments and museums in Vienna

All monuments

1.8 km

BelvedereBuilt 1714

0.6 km

Vienna State Opera houseBuilt 1869

1.1 km

Karlskirche, ViennaBuilt 1716

1.1 km

Vienna City HallBuilt 1872

1.6 km

HundertwasserhausBuilt 1984

0.9 km

MusikvereinBuilt 1863

Museum0.9 km

Kunsthistorisches MuseumBuilt 1891

Museum0.5 km

AlbertinaBuilt 1776

More museums: 3D PicArt · Agora · AquaScope · Architecture I'm Ringturm · Museum of Liberation · Billardmuseum Weingartner · Chocolate museum Vienna · Das rote Wien - Waschsalon · Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance · Dom Atelier · Treasure of St. Stephen's Cathedral · Erlebnis Europa

Monuments of Vienna Museums of Vienna

Outdoors around Vienna

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Viewpoints32 Climbing28 Golf courses13 Zoos11 Camp sites6 Surf spots2 Mountain huts2 Theme parks2 Aquariums1 Hot springs & thermal baths1

ÖGV-KletterzentrumClimbing

1.6 km

Mizzi-Langer-WandClimbing

1.7 km

TeufelsteinhütteMountain huts · 540 m

1.9 km

House of the SeaAquariums

1.9 km

Golf ClubWien SüßenbrunnGolf courses

2.1 km

KammersteinerhütteMountain huts · 580 m

2.1 km

BrenneralmSki area · 1 lifts

19 km

RegDocDive site

1.9 km

UMEXDive site

2 km

Tauchsport AdriaDive site

2.1 km

Dive CompanyDive site

2.3 km

Nature around Vienna

Wien

Donaukanal

Old Danube

Liesing, Lower Austria

River7 km

Arbesbach

River10 km

Kalter Gang

Nature in Vienna Mountains of Vienna Beaches of Austria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Austria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Bank VoleMyodes glareolus

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

Red deerCervus elaphus

Wood mouseApodemus sylvaticus

ChamoisRupicapra rupicapra

Common shrewSorex araneus

The sky over Vienna

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 16:11 · Moonset 03:58 Next eclipse seen from here21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~17 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 04:38 Northern lightsKp 8.8needed to see them on the horizon

Earthquakes around Vienna

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record42within 300 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Moosbrunn 2 km ←2000 · 22 km

5.1Willendorf am Steinfelde 2 km ↗1972 · 50 km

5.1Breitenau 2 km ↑2001 · 54 km

5.0Oberwaltersdorf 3 km →2000 · 27 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km

Fossils in Austria

Neogene · 2

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 3

Ancient sites in Austria

Cities and settlements · 1 Forts and camps · 1 Mines and quarries · 1

Universities and research institutes

Medical University of ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1365

University of ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1365

Academy of Fine Arts ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1692

Diplomatic Academy of ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1754

University of Veterinary Medicine ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1767

TU WienUniversity or college · founded 1815

University of Music and Performing Arts ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1817

University of Applied Arts ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1867

BOKU UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1872

Technologisches GewerbemuseumUniversity or college · founded 1879

Vienna University of Economics and BusinessUniversity or college · founded 1898

Wiener Psychoanalytische VereinigungUniversity or college · founded 1908

Universities AustriaUniversity or college · founded 1911

Music and Arts University of the City of ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1938

WirtschaftsförderungsinstitutUniversity or college · founded 1945

Vereinigung Österreichischer Bibliothekarinnen und BibliothekareUniversity or college · founded 1946

University College for Agrarian and Environmental PedagogyUniversity or college · founded 1954

Webster Vienna Private UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1981

Institute of Human SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1982

Central European UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1991

IMADEC UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1991

FHWien der WKWUniversity or college · founded 1994

Fachhochschule für Management & KommunikationUniversity or college · founded 1994

University of Applied Sciences Technikum WienUniversity or college · founded 1994

University of Applied Sciences for Business & Society BFI ViennaUniversity or college · founded 1996

Open Acting AcademyUniversity or college · founded 1997

Hochschule Campus WienUniversity or college · founded 2001

Wolfgang Pauli InstituteUniversity or college · founded 2001

European Space Policy InstituteUniversity or college · founded 2002

PEF Private University of Management ViennaUniversity or college · founded 2002

Lauder Business SchoolUniversity or college · founded 2003

Sigmund Freud Private University ViennaUniversity or college · founded 2005

Private University College of Teacher Education of Christian Churches AustriaUniversity or college · founded 2007

MODUL University ViennaUniversity or college · founded 2007

University College of Teacher Education ViennaUniversity or college · founded 2007

JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music ViennaUniversity or college · founded 2011

Wiener Forum für Demokratie und MenschenrechteUniversity or college · founded 2020

University of SustainabilityUniversity or college · founded 2023

Akademie der Steuerberater:innen und Wirtschaftsprüfer:innenUniversity or college

University of Applied Military SciencesUniversity or college

Meteoceanics Institute for Complex System ScienceUniversity or college

Vienna Center for Quantum Science and TechnologyUniversity or college

Austrian Institute of Historical ResearchResearch institute · founded 1854

Austrian Research Centre for ForestsResearch institute · founded 1874

Austrian Archeological InstituteResearch institute · founded 1898

Institute for Social AnthropologyResearch institute · founded 1938

Institute for Urban and Regional ResearchResearch institute · founded 1946

Österreichisches Forschungsinstitut für Chemie und TechnikResearch institute · founded 1946

Institut für den Donauraum und MitteleuropaResearch institute · founded 1953

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbHResearch institute · founded 1956

Institut für Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte AsiensResearch institute · founded 1956

Ludwig Boltzmann GesellschaftResearch institute · founded 1961

Institute of Culture Studies and Theatre HistoryResearch institute · founded 1962

Austrian Foundation for Development ResearchResearch institute · founded 1967

Austrian Institute for Sports MedicineResearch institute · founded 1969

MediacultResearch institute · founded 1969

Österreichisches Institut für BerufsbildungsforschungResearch institute · founded 1970

Acoustics Research InstituteResearch institute · founded 1972

Institute for the Sociology of Law and CriminologyResearch institute · founded 1973

Institut für Bildungsforschung der WirtschaftResearch institute · founded 1975

Vienna Institute of DemographyResearch institute · founded 1975

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital HistoryResearch institute · founded 1977

Bioforschung AustriaResearch institute · founded 1980

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology, The Research Center in Cooperation with AUVAResearch institute · founded 1980

Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study GroupResearch institute · founded 1984

Austrian Research Institute for Artificial IntelligenceResearch institute · founded 1984

Institute of Technology AssessmentResearch institute · founded 1985

Research Institute of Molecular PathologyResearch institute · founded 1985

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rehabilitation ResearchResearch institute · founded 1988

Forschungs- und Beratungsstelle ArbeitsweltResearch institute · founded 1991

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of OsteologyResearch institute · founded 1991

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human RightsResearch institute · founded 1992

Arge ÖkologieResearch institute · founded 1994

Vienna Institute for Urban SustainabilityResearch institute · founded 1994

Austrian Institute for European and Security PolicyResearch institute · founded 1996

Institute for Medieval ResearchResearch institute · founded 1998

Institute of Molecular BiotechnologyResearch institute · founded 1999

Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant BiologyResearch institute · founded 2000

Österreichische Gesellschaft für ParodontologieResearch institute · founded 2001

Institute for European Tort LawResearch institute · founded 2002

Towns and villages around Vienna

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

St. Ulrich1.5 km Kleingartenverein Wasserwiese3.3 km Freudenau5.5 km Bellevue6.2 km Sillerplatz8.9 km Mauer10 km Alberner Hafen11 km Falkenberg12 km Hinterhainbach12 km Vorderhainbach13 km Neuessling13 km Siedlung Augustinerwald13 km

All 13 towns and villages in Wien Stadt Vienna

Vienna from above

Around Vienna42 places to see, do and reach nearby

WienNature1.0 km DonaukanalNature5.6 km Old DanubeNature4.9 km Liesing, Lower AustriaNature11 km ArbesbachNature7.0 km Kalter GangNature10 km DonauinselNature3.5 km GänsehäufelNature4.8 km Hocheck, Furth an der TriestingMountain39 km SchöpflMountain37 km Mittagskogel, Lower AustriaMountain38 km WittenbachbergMountain39 km Hoher LindkogelMountain28 km WaxeneckMountain39 km BrenneralmSki area19 km RegDocDive site1.9 km UMEXDive site2.0 km Tauchsport AdriaDive site2.1 km BelvedereMonument1.8 km Vienna State Opera houseMonument0.6 km Karlskirche, ViennaMonument1.1 km Vienna City HallMonument1.1 km HundertwasserhausMonument1.6 km MusikvereinMonument0.9 km Votive ChurchMonument1.2 km StadttempelMonument0.4 km Kunsthistorisches MuseumMuseum0.9 km AlbertinaMuseum0.5 km BelvedereMuseum2.0 km Heeresgeschichtliches MuseumMuseum2.8 km Austrian National LibraryMuseum0.5 km Wien MitteStation1.0 km Wien PratersternStation1.9 km Wien Mitte CATStation1.1 km Schiffstation Wien CityFerry port0.6 km Nationalparkboot LobauFerry port0.8 km KlosterneuburgPlace11 km PerchtoldsdorfPlace13 km BadenPlace25 km MödlingPlace15 km StockerauPlace23 km SchwechatPlace11 km

Postal codes

1000100410061010–101110151020–10211030–10311040–104310451050–10511060–106110631070–10711090–1092109510971100–11011110–11111120–11211130–113111711180–11811190–11911200–120112031205–1206120812111220–12211230–12311254