🇪🇸 Madrid vs 🇦🇹 Vienna

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Madrid

broken clouds

61°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 59°F

H 61°F / L 61°F

Humidity: 47%

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Vienna

overcast clouds

65°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 64°F

H 67°F / L 62°F

Humidity: 59%

Climate Overview

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Madrid

Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall

Best monthsApril, May, October, November
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat)
Annual rain15 inches (374 mm)

Madrid sits on the Castilian plateau at 2,100 feet (640m), giving it more extreme temperatures than coastal Spanish cities. Summers are scorching and dry (one of Europe's hottest capitals); winters are cold and crisp. Spring and fall are ideal.

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Vienna

Humid continental — cold winters, warm summers, variable transitional seasons

Best monthsApril, May, June, September
AvoidDecember, January, February
Annual rain26 inches (660 mm)

Vienna sits in the Danube basin surrounded by the Vienna Woods and the Alps to the west, which shelter it from the worst Atlantic weather but bring cold alpine air in winter. Summers are warm and lively; winters are cold but culturally rich.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇪🇸 Madrid🇦🇹 Vienna
Spring

46–70°F

March–May

41–66°F

March–May

Summer

79–96°F

June–August

64–82°F

June–August

Fall

55–73°F

September–November

48–66°F

September–November

Winter

36–50°F

December–February

29–39°F

December–February

Madrid vs Vienna: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Madrid or Vienna have better weather?

Madrid and Vienna have very different climates. Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall Vienna: Humid continental — cold winters, warm summers, variable transitional seasons. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Madrid vs Vienna?

Best time for Madrid: April, May, October, November. Best time for Vienna: April, May, June, September.

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