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Hietzing Weather in January

Hietzing in January

The short of it: Hietzing in January averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 31 mm · daylight 8 h 46 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

January in Hietzing brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -2°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Hietzing: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 46 min in mid-January, 24 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Hietzing runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Fünfhaus, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

January in Hietzing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 46 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FünfhausVienna2 km NE4°-2°31 mm
PenzingVienna3 km NW3°-2°31 mm
OttakringVienna3 km N3°-2°32 mm
MeidlingVienna3 km SE4°-2°31 mm
NeubauVienna4 km ENE4°-2°32 mm
MargaretenVienna4 km E4°-2°32 mm
MariahilfVienna4 km ENE4°-2°32 mm
HernalsVienna4 km NNE3°-2°32 mm

The Almanac · Hietzing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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The dead of winter in Hietzing: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hietzing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°31 mm12 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
February6°-1°29 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March11°2°41 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°40 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°70 mm12 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°72 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July26°16°75 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August26°15°65 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°63 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°46 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November9°3°41 mm11 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-1°34 mm11 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hietzing in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hietzing in January?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Hietzing: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Hietzing?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Hietzing in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Hietzing in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Hietzing in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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