Vienna weather

Our guide to the weather in Vienna during April

16

Average high

4

UV Index

43mm

Monthly rainfall

68%

Humidity

Vienna is a vibrant and culturally-rich city with plenty of attractions to explore, no matter the season. April is a great time to visit as the weather is usually mild and pleasant. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Vienna, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Vienna weather in April.

What's the temperature like in Vienna during April?

The temperature reaches around 16℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 6℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it snow in Vienna during April?

Possibly. There's a chance of snow during April but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

Does it rain in Vienna during April?

April is typically the driest month in Vienna. On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 42.9mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Vienna during April?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.

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