Vienna Weather in December

December in Vienna brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -1°C (30°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 44 mm (1.7 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Vienna in December

You can expect snow/rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Vienna in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Vienna, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Vienna in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Vienna in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vienna. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.