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Vienna in June

What June is really like in Vienna: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

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Quick answer

June is one of the best months to visit Vienna. Expect average highs of 24°C (75°F), lows of 14°C (57°F), about 8 rainy days and roughly 16.1 hours of daylight. Long, warm days; swimming on the Danube Island begins and the city fills with festivals.

Key facts

Average high / low
24°C (75°F) / 14°C (57°F)
Rainy days
About 8
Daylight
About 16.1 hours
Crowds
Busy
Hotel prices
High

Weather in June

June is the 3rd-warmest month in Vienna: days average 24°C (75°F) against a yearly average high of 15°C (59°F), and nights fall to about 14°C (57°F). Rain falls on roughly 8 of its 30 days. Compared with May (21°C (70°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 26°C (79°F).

Sunrise (15 June)
About 04:53
Sunset (15 June)
About 20:56
Daylight
About 16.1 hours

Summer (June–August). Warm days, open-air festivals and Danube swimming, but the State Opera takes a summer break and July and August are busy.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in December). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.

Events in June

  • Donauinselfest — huge free open-air music festival on the Danube Island (usually June)
  • Vienna Pride and Rainbow Parade on the Ringstrasse (usually June)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in June

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Central Cemetery, Vienna
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Historic site · Simmering

Central Cemetery

The Zentralfriedhof, opened in 1874, is one of Europe's largest cemeteries, with hundreds of thousands of graves among tree-lined avenues.

Time needed
1.5–2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Off the beaten path
  • Outdoors
Hofburg Imperial Apartments and Sisi Museum, Vienna
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Palace · Innere Stadt

Hofburg Imperial Apartments and Sisi Museum

Allow extra time for the Imperial Treasury, which is a separate ticket but holds some of the most important regalia in Europe.

Time needed
2–3 hours
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Iconic
  • History
  • Rainy day
  • Architecture

Experience · Innere Stadt

Spanish Riding School

White Lipizzaner stallions perform classical dressage under the chandeliers of the baroque Winter Riding School inside the Hofburg, a tradition dating back more than 450 years.

Time needed
1–1.5 hours
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Iconic
  • History
  • Kids
  • Rainy day
Belvedere, Vienna
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0

Gallery · Landstraße

Belvedere

The gardens are free and give the classic view of the Upper Belvedere reflected in its pool.

Time needed
2 hours
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Iconic
  • Art
  • Architecture
  • Rainy day

What to pack

For highs near 24°C, lows near 14°C and 8 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.

Is June a good time to visit Vienna?

One of the best months to visit Vienna, with 2 notable events on the calendar. The other best months are April–May and September–October. Compare every month.

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Questions travellers ask

+Is June a good time to visit Vienna?

It is one of the best months to visit Vienna. Long, warm days; swimming on the Danube Island begins and the city fills with festivals.

+How warm is Vienna in June?

Average highs are around 24°C (75°F) and lows around 14°C (57°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Vienna in June?

Expect rain on about 8 days of the month.