Austria weather in October
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

October in Austria: an average of 12°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 10h 30m of daylight, with light from about 06:39 to 17:10. October in Austria is perfectly doable if you dress right and plan the day — usually with fewer tourists and better prices.
Austria in October
October in Austria, what works
A good season for culture: museums, galleries, cafés, restaurants and shows. Outdoor walks work with the right clothing, but daylight is shorter — start early.
What to pack: A mid-weight coat, a warm layer underneath, and a scarf. Mornings and evenings feel cold.
Holidays & events in Austria
- 26 OctoberNational Holiday
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
October in Austria, FAQ
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Austria — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
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Rates in Austria shift daily. See what your night costs now.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset