Vienna in November

Grey and cold; Christmas markets open mid-month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• AprilGreatMild; Easter markets and crowds at Easter.
• MayGreatWarm, long days; good month.
• JuneGreatWarm; outdoor cafés open.
• SeptemberGreatWarm and settled.

• ViennaHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 8 days
• Vienna and the east, Austria · Vienna, Wachau, Burgenland, Grazcool

  Dry continental climate: hot July–August (up to 35 °C (95 °F)) and cold, grey winters; wine harvest September–October.Dry continental climate: hot July–August (up to 95 °F (35 °C)) and cold, grey winters; wine harvest September–October.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• All Saints’ Day

  1 November · Cemeteries

  Public holiday; shops closed.

• Christmas markets

  Mid-November to 24 December · Rathausplatz, Schönbrunn and others

  Crowded centre; hotels and trains sell out at weekends.

Crowds · Austria overall

Low

Prices · Austria overall

Low

Austria overall: Grey and quiet until the Christmas markets open mid-month; many Alpine hotels shut.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vienna, side by side.

• A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
• Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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