Weather in October in Austria
Are you planning a trip a to Austria in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Austria in October?
Austria offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In October, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to mild, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Matrei in Osttirol at 7°C and mild in Bad Radkersburg at 17°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Bad Radkersburg and -2°C in Matrei in Osttirol.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Austria, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mitterretzbach with an average of 45 mm to heavy rainfall in Sonnenalpe Nassfeld with 205 mm.Average sunshine
Vienna enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a more detailed look at Austria's conditions throughout the year, check out our Austria climate page.
Where to go in Austria in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Austria?
Vienna
In October Vienna generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Sölden
In October Sölden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Zell am See
In October Zell am See generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Saalbach Hinterglemm
In October Saalbach Hinterglemm generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Neustift im Stubaital
In October Neustift im Stubaital 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.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Austria.
Is October the best time to visit Austria?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Austria with overall tolerable weather in Vienna. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Austria is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Vienna. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Austria.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Austria? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Austria.
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