Austria Weather Forecast
Austria weather: 75°F, light rain. 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 83% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,1 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Tue.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 19% of a normal August week (0,1 in against 0,3 in).
16-day forecast for Austria
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light rain | 78° / 62° | 83% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 63° | 3% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 63° | 0% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 93° / 69° | 10% | 19 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 67° | 18% | 18 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 69° | 7% | 8 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 69° | 37% | 10 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 64° | 45% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 76° / 65° | 25% · 0,8 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light showers | 71° / 61° | 25% · 0,7 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 75° / 60° | 23% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 76° / 60° | 18% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 80° / 62° | 25% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 62° | 25% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 68° / 55° | 20% | 5 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 59° | — | 10 mph | 5 |
What this means for Austria
Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 4.9°F below the 83°F typical for this month.
A 83% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
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 73°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- 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 75°F (24°C) with light rain. Humidity is 51% and wind is 7 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 6:18 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 National Park.
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 August 25, 2026 at 6:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
