Vienna in July

In July, Vienna averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (70 mm total).

Peak season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

July offers comfortable temperatures in Vienna, with some rain to plan around.

26°C
Avg high
16°C
Avg low
10
Rain days
70 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Vienna

1st
warmest month of the 12
3rd
wettest month of the 12
12%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
15 h 42 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Vienna (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C above the annual average (15°C). July runs 2°C warmer than June (24°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Vienna

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:09 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:51 PM
Day length
15 h 42 min

Times shown for Vienna local time (Europe/Vienna), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Vienna — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Vienna's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:09 AM – 4:49 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
4:49 AM – 5:49 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
8:11 PM – 9:11 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
9:11 PM – 9:51 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Vienna in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Peak season) and Vienna's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-5 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Reasonable selection still available at 3-4 months out, but central locations vanish first.

Crowds & pricing — July in Vienna

Peak season

Vienna is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Vienna

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.2
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Vienna in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 3°C / 37°F -2°C / 28°F 30 mm 9 5
February 5°C / 41°F -1°C / 30°F 30 mm 8 4
March 11°C / 52°F 2°C / 36°F 40 mm 9 1
April 16°C / 61°F 6°C / 43°F 45 mm 9 0
May 21°C / 70°F 11°C / 52°F 60 mm 10 0
June 24°C / 75°F 14°C / 57°F 70 mm 11 0
July 26°C / 79°F 16°C / 61°F 70 mm 10 0
August 26°C / 79°F 16°C / 61°F 65 mm 9 0
September 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 54°F 55 mm 9 0
October 15°C / 59°F 7°C / 45°F 45 mm 9 0
November 8°C / 46°F 3°C / 37°F 45 mm 10 1
December 4°C / 39°F 0°C / 32°F 40 mm 10 4

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Vienna in July?

In July, Vienna averages a high of 26°C (79°F) and a low of 16°C (61°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Vienna in July?

July can be fairly wet in Vienna, with about 10 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Vienna?

July is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Vienna in July?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Vienna for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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