Visitors should beware that most of the high-end hotels only takes reservations that cover both Christmas and New Year. Both seasons are considered peak tourist seasons however, the winter is busier than the summer, with many visitors seeking out the slopes over the Christmas and New Year period. Both seasons attract different types of visitors, with the winter season primarily attracting skiers. Peak visiting times can be split easily into two seasons: summer and winter, so the best time to visit Austria depends entirely on what you plan to do during your stay. Snowfall is generally seen just before Christmas and then peaks in January. Dressing appropriately during the winter months is a must. The winter season starts around October, when temperatures can drop below 30☏ (-10☌) in the mountainous regions.
The southern regions, such as Styria and Carinthia, are generally dryer than other regions. These are the most pleasant months to visit Austria if skiing isn’t on the agenda. Generally, the summer season runs from June to September, with July and August seeing the highest temperatures, around 77☏ (25☌).
The Alpine region experiences heavy snow fall during the winter months and pleasant summer weather, with temperatures around 68☏ (20☌), but greatly fluctuates in temperature year-round. The highest recorded temperature in Vienna is 39.5☌ (103.1☏), while the lowest temperature on record is -22.6☌ (-8.7☏).Austria in general experiences a temperate climate, but weather and temperatures vary depending on the region and time of year. The annual sunshine in Vienna lasts for 1936 hours, with the sunniest days between May to September. Late autumn is windy, while the winter months have dark skies. Snowfall averages an ample 686mm (27.01") in the year as frost and ice, both, are typical during the winter. Vienna receives a moderate 559mm (22.01") of rainfall throughout the year, with the peak of the wet season occurring during the summer. Spring is short and moist, while autumn is mild and pleasant with a moderate amount of rain. Winters are cold and snowy, with the average low temperature below freezing in the coldest month of January. The days are pleasant even though the temperatures occasionally touch the 35☌ (95☏) mark. Summers are moderately hot in Vienna and border on the humid continental type as the average high temperature reaches up to 26.7☌ (80.1☏) at the peak of July. The growing season lasts from spring to autumn till the first snowfall invades the city.
The natural vegetation includes many varieties of trees and flowers, including those of a sub-alpine type at higher altitudes. The topography consists of beautiful hills, mountains, forests, rivers, lakes, and marshlands. Vienna lies in the interior of Austria with an elevation that varies from 151 meters to 542 meters above sea level. The temperate latitudes, altitude, and mountain ranges play a significant role in the climate of Vienna. Vienna, the capital and largest city of Austria, lies on the Danube River in the northeastern part of the country, in the heart of Europe. Vienna has an oceanic type of climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) with warm, moderately hot summers and cold, relatively dry winters.
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