Weather in Vienna in December

Vienna, Austria averages a high of 4°C (39.2°F) and low of -1.4°C (29.5°F) in December, with 9 rain days and 4.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 43.2/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Vienna is August.

High
4°C39°F
Low
-1°C29°F
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9
rain days
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4.4
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
43Mixed

December in Vienna is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Vienna?

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How much does it rain in Vienna in December?

Vienna receives an average of 38.5mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in December. The annual total is 648.9mm.

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What should I pack for Vienna in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31