Vienna · Austria
November
Pre-Christmas quiet — good cultural access, bad weather, budget prices.
Strong option
#10 of 12 months
There are better months for Vienna — see the full ranking below.
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High
7.8°C
Low
2.5°C
Rain
42mm
Sun
2.5hrs/day
30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5
How November scores in Vienna
Weather
Below average
Value
Excellent
Crowds
Excellent
Events
Good
Atmosphere
Very good
What you gain in November
- ↑Budget hotels before the Christmas market season spikes prices in December
- ↑Vienna Philharmonic fully operational with excellent availability
- ↑Konditorei (coffee house) culture at its most authentic — locals fill the seats
What you sacrifice
- ↓Very little sunshine (2.5 hours daily): predominantly grey and cold
- ↓Cold enough to require full winter clothing
- ↓Outdoor Vienna suspended until the Christmas markets arrive
How November compares to September (best month)
| Factor | November | September ★ |
|---|---|---|
| Weather | 3 | 9 |
| Value | 8 | 5 |
| Crowds | 8 | 5 |
November in other destinations
Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Vienna, not across destinations. Methodology →