When to go · Rust
Rust in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many restaurants and wineries close).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Austria overall
- Prices
- High
- Austria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many restaurants and wineries close).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- RustHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- High
- Prices · Austria overall
- High
Austria overall: Ski resorts busiest during European school holidays; Opera Ball in Vienna.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rust, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Feb: High
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many restaurants and wineries close).
May: Inside Rust's best window: May–Sep.
Rust: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings