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Vienna has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed through the year, with wetter periods in late spring and summer and regular cloud cover in many months. The current weather conditions are not representative of long-term climate averages, which are cooler in winter and moderately warm in summer.
Summer Average
23°C
Winter Average
1°C
Climate Type
Humid Continental
Rainy Days
110
Sunny Days
60
Humidity
67%
Spring
March - May
8-18°C
Spring is variable, with cool mornings, mild afternoons, and increasing rainfall as the season progresses. Conditions often shift quickly from sunny to overcast or showery.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
20-28°C
Summer is warm to hot, with the warmest conditions typically in July and August. Thunderstorms can occur, but there are also many pleasant days suitable for outdoor activities.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
7-17°C
Autumn cools steadily, with crisp air and more frequent clouds and rain. Early autumn can still be mild, but late autumn often feels cold and damp.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
-3-4°C
Winter is cold, often cloudy, and can bring frost or snow. Prolonged deep freezes are less common than in more continental parts of Austria, but chilly weather is typical.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Vienna
Vienna offers a rare blend of imperial elegance and modern livability that makes it a top-tier destination for international professionals. With nearly 41% of residents being international, the city provides an exceptionally welcoming environment for expats, featuring world-class infrastructure, reliable public transportation, and a robust healthcare system. The city's consistently high quality of life is anchored by excellent safety standards, a rich cultural landscape, and a strategic central European location that makes travel and networking seamless.
Beyond its aesthetic charm, Vienna delivers practical advantages for career-driven expatriates: competitive salaries, a stable economic environment, and a sophisticated urban ecosystem that balances work efficiency with exceptional personal well-being. English is widely spoken, bureaucratic processes are streamlined, and the international community is both large and integrated, making transition remarkably smooth for newcomers seeking a high-caliber professional and personal experience.
Advantages
Vienna
World-class classical music
Exceptional public transportation
High quality of life
Rich imperial heritage
Top-tier coffee culture
Disadvantages
Vienna
High living expenses
Restrictive housing market
Complex administrative processes
Limited salary growth
Safety & Security in Vienna
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
72
/100
Austria Avg
60
Europe Avg
59
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Vienna to Austria averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Vienna
Austria Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 89/100
No data for Vienna — showing hazard indicators from nearby Győr (~111 km).