Climate guide for Vienna, Austria

Vienna in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Austria

Best time to visit Vienna in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Vienna in April

Average temperature 9°C, 72 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

7.1/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Vienna
Avg temp
9°C
Rainfall
72 mm
Humidity
74%
Days with 6h+ sun
14
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Vienna scores 7.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 9°C, 72 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Imperial cafés, concert halls, and palatial gardens reveal Vienna at its most graceful from May through September.

April holds up well in Vienna — 6th best month

April averages 9°C (48°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Rainfall runs 72 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.1/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? July scores 1.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Vienna in April?
In April, Vienna averages 9°C, 72 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.1/10.
Is April a good time to visit Vienna?
April earns a 7.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Vienna in April?
Expect about 72 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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