Vienna Weather in August
Vienna in August
The short of it: Vienna in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 62 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
August in Vienna brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Vienna runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Innere Stadt, 0 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Vienna, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innere StadtVienna | 0 km NW | 26° | 16° | 62 mm |
| LandstraßeVienna | 1 km ESE | 27° | 16° | 64 mm |
| NeubauVienna | 2 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 65 mm |
| JosefstadtVienna | 2 km WNW | 26° | 16° | 62 mm |
| MariahilfVienna | 2 km SW | 27° | 16° | 65 mm |
| AlsergrundVienna | 2 km NW | 26° | 16° | 62 mm |
| WähringVienna | 3 km NW | 26° | 16° | 62 mm |
| MargaretenVienna | 3 km SSW | 27° | 16° | 65 mm |