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Vienna Weather in September

Vienna in September

The short of it: Vienna in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 20° · low 12° · rain 62 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June

September in Vienna brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 12°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 20°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-September, 108 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 September 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 September. Innere Stadt, 0 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

September in Vienna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
6° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Innere StadtVienna0 km NW20°12°62 mm
LandstraßeVienna1 km ESE21°12°64 mm
NeubauVienna2 km WSW21°12°64 mm
JosefstadtVienna2 km WNW20°12°62 mm
MariahilfVienna2 km SW21°12°64 mm
AlsergrundVienna2 km NW20°12°62 mm
WähringVienna3 km NW20°12°62 mm
MargaretenVienna3 km SSW21°12°64 mm

The Almanac · Vienna Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 20°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Vienna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°32 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦✦
February6°-1°30 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March11°2°42 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°38 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°11°69 mm12 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°70 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°75 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August26°16°62 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September20°12°62 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°45 mm10 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November9°4°41 mm11 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-1°34 mm11 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vienna in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vienna in September?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 20°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Vienna?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Vienna in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Vienna in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vienna in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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