Month guide · Innsbruck · Austria
Innsbruck in November
What November is really like in Innsbruck: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: The original uploader was Manu25 at French Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 2.5
Quick answer
November is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 9°C (48°F), lows of 0°C (32°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 9.2 hours of daylight. Grey and quiet between seasons until the Christmas markets open in mid-month.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 9°C (48°F) / 0°C (32°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 9.2 hours
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in November
November is the 9th-warmest month in Innsbruck: days average 9°C (48°F) against a yearly average high of 15°C (59°F), and nights fall to about 0°C (32°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with October (16°C (61°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 3°C (37°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 07:19
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 16:40
- Daylight
- About 9.2 hours
Autumn (September–November). Settled September hiking, golden larches in October and quiet weeks before the Christmas markets open.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 2 for crowds (the peak is January at 4) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in January). That makes November one of the better-value months to book.
Events in November
- Christmas markets open in the old town and other squares (usually mid-November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in November
With cold days, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Waterfront · Mariahilf and St. Nikolaus
Inn riverside and Mariahilf houses
Cross the Innbrücke at dusk for photos when the houses are lit and the mountains still glow.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Photo spot
- Couples
- Views
Palace · Altstadt
Hofburg Innsbruck
The Habsburgs' Tyrolean residence was rebuilt in Rococo style under Maria Theresa in the 18th century.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Architecture
- Rainy day
Religious site · Altstadt
Hofkirche
A combined ticket covers the Tyrolean Folk Art Museum in the same building.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Art
- Rainy day
Museum · Altstadt
Tyrolean Folk Art Museum
Next to the Hofkirche, the Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum displays wood-panelled farmhouse parlours, costumes, painted furniture, nativity scenes and crafts from across the Tyrol.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Art
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
What to pack
For highs near 9°C, lows near 0°C and 9 wet days: a warm coat, hat, gloves and thermal layers; shoes with good grip for icy pavements; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Innsbruck?
A quieter month with trade-offs, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, June–September and December–January are better overall. Compare every month.
Innsbruck in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Innsbruck?
It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Grey and quiet between seasons until the Christmas markets open in mid-month.
+How warm is Innsbruck in November?
Average highs are around 9°C (48°F) and lows around 0°C (32°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Innsbruck in November?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.