Vienna Weather in January
Austria · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Vienna is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (38°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (30°F). Expect roughly 42mm of precipitation spread over about 9 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
4°C
38°F
Avg low
-1°C
30°F
Rainfall
42mm
dry
Rainy days
9
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 70 hours of sunshine over the month (~2h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Vienna in January?
- January in Vienna is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (38°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (30°F). Expect roughly 42mm of precipitation spread over about 9 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Vienna in January?
- Vienna sees around 42mm of precipitation in January on average — dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Vienna?
- January is a workable month to visit Vienna, but expect some weather trade-offs.