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Wiener Neustadt

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Wiener Neustadt at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
2,040 h
Rain a year
722 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
270 m

Climate in Wiener Neustadt

Wiener Neustadt has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 2,040 hours of sunshine a year, Wiener Neustadt is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

58

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:1218:09

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:53–07:54 · evening 17:27–18:28
Blue hour
Morning 06:41–06:53 · evening 18:28–18:40

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

What is the weather like in Wiener Neustadt in October?

In October, Wiener Neustadt is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 57 min07:12 – 18:09
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
62 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Vienna

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %69 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %23 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %63 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Wiener Neustadt

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,040 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.4 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 40 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.4 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Wiener Neustadt, 40 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Wiener Neustadt

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 50 min
Fair skin
about 65 min
Light brown skin
about 90 min
Olive skin
about 115 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Rain

Rain in Wiener Neustadt: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
722 mm on 120 days
Wettest month
Jul · 87 mm
Driest month
Feb · 32 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 53 mm

In October, Wiener Neustadt has about 9 rainy days with 53 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Wiener Neustadt

How breezy and how cloudy Wiener Neustadt is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Apr · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Wiener Neustadt typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
61 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 50 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 70 %
OctoberCloud cover 62 %Sunshine 4.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 62 % of the sky over Wiener Neustadt: variable cloud, with about 4.4 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Wiener Neustadt

How often the day gets hot in Wiener Neustadt (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
10 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 15 °C

In October, Wiener Neustadt has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Wiener Neustadt

Snow is possible in Wiener Neustadt, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
13 days
Fresh snow a year
46 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 3 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Wiener Neustadt.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Wiener Neustadt

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 15°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan213°−3°2.4 h835
FebruaryFeb246°−2°3.8 h832
MarchMar3610°1°5.0 h945
AprilApr6915°5°7.1 h950
MayMay7619°10°7.9 h1483
JuneJun8224°14°8.6 h1281
JulyJul8025°16°8.7 h1387
AugustAug8325°16°8.5 h1187
SeptemberSep7820°12°6.3 h1083
OctoberOct5815°7°4.4 h953
NovemberNov259°3°2.3 h847
DecemberDec214°−2°2.0 h838

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

47.80° N, 16.23° E · 270 m · Europe/Vienna

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Wiener Neustadt

The best time to visit Wiener Neustadt is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and in June and from August to September. Rain is most frequent in May and in July; the wettest month is July with 87 mm.

Wiener Neustadt through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Wiener Neustadt in spring

Mar – May

60

Good

  • 10–19 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Wiener Neustadt in summer

Jun – Aug

82

Excellent

  • 24–25 °C by day
  • 9 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Wiener Neustadt in autumn

Sep – Nov

54

Fair

  • 9–20 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Wiener Neustadt in winter

Dec – Feb

22

Poor

  • 3–6 °C by day
  • 3 h of sun a day
  • 24 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Wiener Neustadt for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Compare two months in Wiener Neustadt

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

vs.

August has the better holiday weather in Wiener Neustadt: score 83 against 58. In August, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs. August, Wiener Neustadt
MonthOctoberAugust
Weather score5883better
Day high15°25°
Night low7°16°
Sunshine4.4 h8.5 hbetter
Rainy days9better11
Rainfall53 mmbetter87 mm
Muggy days0better2

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr, Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

May, Jul

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Wiener Neustadt month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

21January3° · 2 h

In January, Wiener Neustadt is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 8 days, totalling 35 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in January
24February6° · 4 h

In February, Wiener Neustadt is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 32 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in February
36March10° · 5 h

In March, Wiener Neustadt is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 45 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in March
69April15° · 7 h

In April, Wiener Neustadt is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 50 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in April
76May19° · 8 h

In May, Wiener Neustadt is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in May
82June24° · 9 h

In June, Wiener Neustadt is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in June
80July25° · 9 h

In July, Wiener Neustadt is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in July
83August25° · 9 h

In August, Wiener Neustadt is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in August
78September20° · 6 h

In September, Wiener Neustadt is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in September
58October15° · 4 h

In October, Wiener Neustadt is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in October
25November9° · 2 h

In November, Wiener Neustadt is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in November
21December4° · 2 h

In December, Wiener Neustadt is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt in December
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Wiener Neustadt vs. Baden bei Wien

In October the holiday weather in Wiener Neustadt and Baden bei Wien is about equally good (score 58 vs. 58). During the day it is about as warm in Baden bei Wien as in Wiener Neustadt.

Wiener Neustadt vs. Baden bei Wien, in October
in OctoberWiener NeustadtBaden bei Wien
Holiday score5858
Daytime high15°15°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days99
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberWiener Neustadt 15°Baden bei Wien 15°
Wiener NeustadtBaden bei Wien
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Ranking

Austria in October: the best places

In October, Wiener Neustadt ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Leibnitz16°67
  2. 2Eisenstadt15°65
  3. 3Klosterneuburg15°63
  4. 4Tulln an der Donau15°63
  5. 5Krems15°60
  6. 6Melk15°60
  7. 7Mödling15°59
  8. 8Vienna15°59
  9. 12Wiener NeustadtThis page15°58
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Planning a trip to Wiener Neustadt

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Wiener Neustadt in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Wiener Neustadt has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    59

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 6.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    77

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    82

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 25 °C by day
    • 8.6 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    58

    Fair

    • 15 °C by day
    • 4.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    21

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 2.2 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h
Distance
1,270 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Frequently asked questions about Wiener Neustadt

When is the best time to visit Wiener Neustadt?

The best time to visit Wiener Neustadt is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Wiener Neustadt?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Wiener Neustadt?

Rain is most frequent in May and in July; the wettest month is July with 87 mm. The driest month is February with 32 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Wiener Neustadt get?

Wiener Neustadt gets around 2,040 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.7 hours a day; in December there are 2.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Wiener Neustadt in?

Wiener Neustadt uses the time zone Europe/Vienna: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Wiener Neustadt?

A nonstop flight from London to Wiener Neustadt takes about 2 h, for a straight-line distance of about 1,270 km.

Which school holidays are best for Wiener Neustadt?

Wiener Neustadt has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 59, May half-term 77, Summer holidays 82, October half-term 58, Christmas holidays 21.

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