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Austria weather in April

Planning a getaway to Austria this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Austria in April?

Austria offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In April, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Matrei in Osttirol at 4°C to pleasant in Bad Radkersburg at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Bad Radkersburg and -4°C in Matrei in Osttirol.

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Laa an der Thaya with an average of 45 mm to high rainfall in Sonnenalpe Nassfeld with 158 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 190 hours of sunshine in Vienna. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Austria for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Austria climate page.

Where to go in Austria in April

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Austria on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Austria

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Austria?

Average weather in Vienna

In April Vienna generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Vienna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
2°C 
140 hours 
51 mm 
13 days 
17°C 
6°C 
190 hours 
50 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
238 hours 
76 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Vienna

Average weather in Sölden

In April Sölden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sölden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
1°C 
-8°C 
166 hours 
97 mm 
18 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
184 hours 
114 mm 
20 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
10°C 
-0°C 
207 hours 
151 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Sölden

Average weather in Zell am See

In April Zell am See generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Zell am See
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
4°C 
-5°C 
132 hours 
132 mm 
16 days 
poor 
9°C 
-1°C 
147 hours 
128 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
3°C 
174 hours 
181 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Zell am See

Average weather in Saalbach Hinterglemm

In April Saalbach Hinterglemm generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Saalbach Hinterglemm
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
5°C 
-5°C 
132 hours 
135 mm 
16 days 
poor 
9°C 
-1°C 
147 hours 
131 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
4°C 
174 hours 
188 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Saalbach Hinterglemm

Average weather in Neustift im Stubaital

In April Neustift im Stubaital generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Neustift im Stubaital
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
3°C 
-7°C 
165 hours 
109 mm 
17 days 
poor 
6°C 
-3°C 
183 hours 
127 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
11°C 
1°C 
206 hours 
176 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Neustift im Stubaital

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Is April the best time to visit Austria?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Austria with overall tolerable weather in Vienna. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Vienna. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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