Austria

Austria Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Austria in September.

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Considering a trip to Austria this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Austria in September

In September, Austria experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Matrei in Osttirol at 11°C (52°F) to warm in Mönchhof at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Mönchhof and 2°C (36°F) in Matrei in Osttirol.

To explore the conditions in Austria in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mitterretzbach with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Sonnenalpe Nassfeld with 193 mm (7.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Vienna as an example - it receives around 180 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Austria in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Austria

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Austria?

Temperature range in Austria (September)

Precipitation variation in Austria (September)

Vienna

In September Vienna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
180 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Vienna →

Sölden

In September Sölden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
186 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
190 mm (7.5 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sölden →

Zell am See

In September Zell am See generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
155 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
205 mm (8.1 in)
167 mm (6.6 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Zell am See →

Saalbach Hinterglemm

In September Saalbach Hinterglemm generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
155 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
206 mm (8.1 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
128 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Saalbach Hinterglemm →

Neustift im Stubaital

In September Neustift im Stubaital generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
185 hours
165 hours
Monthly rainfall
220 mm (8.7 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Neustift im Stubaital →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Austria in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Innsbruck 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Vienna 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Sölden 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Zell am See 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 167 mm (6.6 in)
Neustift im Stubaital 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)
Salzburg 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)

Austria weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Austria in September?

September in Austria brings perfect weather. In Vienna, daytime temperatures are typically around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Austria in September?

In Vienna, the average daytime high in September is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Austria get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Austria during September, with Vienna averaging close to 76 mm (3 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Austria?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Austria. Typically, the climate in Vienna is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Vienna. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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