Vienna in November
In November, Vienna averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (45 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
November in Vienna is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How November compares to the rest of the year in Vienna
November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Vienna (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (15°C). November runs 7°C cooler than October (15°C) and cools 4°C in December (4°C).
November sunrise & sunset in Vienna
Times shown for Vienna local time (Europe/Vienna), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Vienna — November
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Vienna's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Vienna in November
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 November's tier (Shoulder) and Vienna's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — November in Vienna
Vienna is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — November in Vienna
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
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow 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 November?
In November, Vienna averages a high of 8°C (46°F) and a low of 3°C (37°F) — generally cold.
Does it rain a lot in Vienna in November?
November can be fairly wet in Vienna, with about 10 rainy days on average and roughly 1 snow days.
Is November a good time to visit Vienna?
November is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Vienna in November?
Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Vienna for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.