2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Vienna — July

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

July is a good time to visit Vienna. Warm weather with highs of 28°C—great for outdoor activities. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

28°C

Avg Low

17°C

Rainy days

11days

Daylight

15.7h

Rainfall

68mm

Sunshine

12h/day

Humidity

62%

Moderate
Sun Strength

8.4

Very High
Wind

18 km/h (gusts 36)

Is July a good time to visit Vienna?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Moderate
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Daylight

Sunrise

05:10

Sunset

20:52

15.7h daylight

Visiting Vienna in July: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
  • Long daylight hours maximize sightseeing time

Cons

  • Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential

Things to Do in July

Events & Festivals

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Donauinselfest (Danube Island Festival)
Late June–early July Music
🎭
Film Festival at Rathausplatz
July–August Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Vienna Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 5°C 0°C 10d (36mm) 4.8h
80% Very Humid
1.6 Low
Good
Feb 9°C 2°C 8d (28mm) 6.7h
71% Humid
3 Moderate
Good
Mar 12°C 3°C 7d (33mm) 8.7h
63% Moderate
5 Moderate
Good
Apr 16°C 6°C 10d (56mm) 9.6h
63% Moderate
6.8 High
Excellent
May 20°C 10°C 12d (75mm) 10.7h
67% Humid
7.6 Very High
Excellent
Jun 26°C 15°C 12d (85mm) 11.9h
67% Humid
8.7 Very High
Excellent
Jul Current 28°C 17°C 11d (68mm) 12h
62% Moderate
8.4 Very High
Good
Aug 27°C 17°C 11d (79mm) 10.6h
67% Humid
7 High
Good
Sep 22°C 13°C 10d (100mm) 8.7h
72% Humid
5.2 High
Excellent
Oct 16°C 8°C 9d (49mm) 7h
78% Humid
3.3 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 9°C 3°C 8d (44mm) 5h
83% Very Humid
1.9 Low
Good
Dec 5°C 1°C 10d (50mm) 3.5h
85% Very Humid
1.2 Low
Good

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Where to Stay

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Vienna

Imperial grandeur, including classical music, tours of Schönbrunn Palace, concerts at the Opera House, elegant coffeehouses, and Habsburg palaces.

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What to Pack for July

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is July a good time to visit Vienna?
July is typically good for visiting Vienna, with average highs of 28°C and around 11 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Vienna in July?
Evenings in Vienna during July are mild at 17°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Vienna in July?
With highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C in July, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Lightweight breathable clothes, Sunscreen SPF 30+. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Vienna in July?
Vienna typically sees around 11 rainy days in July. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Vienna in July?
In July, Vienna gets approximately 15.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is July peak season in Vienna?
No, July is not peak season in Vienna. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Vienna)

Last Updated: February 2026