Best time to visit Vienna

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Ball season and Advent are peak Vienna.

Vienna month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Mixed	3°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	Ball season
February	Mixed	5°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	Ball season
March	Poor	10°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
April	Good	16°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
May	Good	21°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
June	Good	24°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
July	Mixed	26°C	Wet	Peak crowds	Priciest	–
August	Great	26°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
September	Great	21°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
October	Good	15°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
November	Poor	8°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
December	Mixed	4°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	Christmas markets

Flights to Vienna are usually cheapest in January–February and November. Highs only reach about 3°C in January.
Crowds and prices peak in July, so book early.

Schönbrunn Zoo, founded in 1752, is the oldest zoo still operating.

When is the best time to visit Vienna?

The best time to visit Vienna is August–September. Ball season and Advent are peak Vienna.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Vienna?

Flights are usually cheapest in January–February and November, when demand is lowest.

When is Vienna busiest?

Vienna is busiest in July.

What is the weather like in Vienna?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C, and January the coolest at 3°C. The wettest period is May–July.