Austria Weather Forecast
Austria weather: 67°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Austria?
Yes - rain is likely in Austria today.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,7 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Wed, Thu, Sun and Mon.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,7 in against a typical 0,5 in).
16-day forecast for Austria
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 21 | 🌦️ Light rain | 69° / 54° | 100% · 0,2 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 🌦️ Light rain | 60° / 51° | 95% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 43° | 0% | 14 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌦️ Light rain | 56° / 47° | 28% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Light rain | 58° / 43° | 70% · 0,4 in | 12 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 57° / 45° | 67% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☀️ Clear sky | 56° / 40° | 16% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 60° / 40° | 15% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 58° / 44° | 3% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌥️ Fog | 54° / 40° | 4% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌥️ Fog | 51° / 38° | 6% | 4 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌥️ Fog | 52° / 37° | 12% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 52° / 40° | 21% | 11 mph | 0 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 39° | 24% | 8 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 46° / 37° | 18% | 8 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 42° | — | 7 mph | 2 |
What this means for Austria
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 7.7°F above the 62°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 74°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 62°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 36 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Austria?
Austria is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 48.2082, 16.3738. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Austria right now?
It is currently 67°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 56% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Austria?
May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Austria, which has a continental climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Austria in?
Austria observes Europe/Vienna (UTC+02:00). The local time is 7:59 PM.
How many people live in Austria?
Austria has a population of approximately 9.1 million.
What is the nearest airport to Austria?
The closest airports are Vienna International Airport (VIE), 11 mi away, Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), 144 mi away and Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 162 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Austria?
Popular options include Danube River, Historic Centre of Prague, Charles Bridge, Lake Bled, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Plitvice Lakes.
What places are in Austria?
Austria covers 2 places in this atlas, including Salzburg and Vienna.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 21, 2026 at 7:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
