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Weather Comparison

Los Angeles vs Vienna

Side-by-side weather comparison for October

Los Angeles: 28°CVienna: 15°C9,819 km apart

October Weather: Los Angeles vs Vienna

MetricLos AngelesViennaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer28°C (82°F)15°C (59°F)Los Angeles
Average LowHigher is milder14°C (57°F)7°C (45°F)Los Angeles
Rain DaysFewer is drier2 days9 daysLos Angeles
PrecipitationLess is drier16 mm48 mmLos Angeles
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day6h/dayLos Angeles
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%65%Vienna
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better13 km/h18 km/hLos Angeles

Which City is Better in October?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Los Angeles edges ahead as the better destination in October. Los Angeles offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Vienna sees 6 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.

Los Angeles sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Vienna is also comfortable at 15°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Los Angeles is the stronger choice in October. Los Angeles receives 4 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in October

Los Angeles reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Vienna averages 15°C (59°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. There is a notable 13°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Rainfall Comparison in October

Los Angeles receives approximately 16 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during October. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Vienna sees 48 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Los Angeles the drier option by 7 rain days and 32 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Los Angeles averages 70% while Vienna sits at 65%. Los Angeles will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Los Angeles vs Vienna

Packing for Los Angeles in October

Highs of 28°C, lows of 14°C, 2 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Vienna in October

Highs of 15°C, lows of 7°C, 9 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Year-Round Comparison: Los Angeles vs Vienna

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.October is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthLos AngelesVienna
HighRainHighRain
Jan19°C5d3°C8d
Feb20°C6d6°C8d
Mar21°C5d10°C10d
Apr24°C3d16°C9d
May25°C2d20°C12d
Jun28°C0d24°C12d
Jul31°C0d26°C12d
Aug32°C0d26°C10d
Sep31°C1d20°C9d
Oct28°C2d15°C9d
Nov23°C2d9°C9d
Dec19°C5d4°C9d
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Los Angeles Weather in October

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Vienna Weather in October

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Los Angeles warmer than Vienna in October?
Yes. In October, Los Angeles is warmer with an average high of 28°C (82°F) compared to Vienna at 15°C (59°F), a difference of 13°C.
Which city gets more rain in October, Los Angeles or Vienna?
Vienna gets more rain in October with 9 rain days and 48 mm of precipitation. Los Angeles is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Los Angeles or Vienna in October?
It depends on your preferences. Los Angeles averages 28°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 2 rain days. Vienna averages 15°C with 6 sunshine hours and 9 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Los Angeles. For drier weather, Los Angeles is the better pick.
How far apart are Los Angeles and Vienna?
Los Angeles and Vienna are approximately 9,819 km (6,098 miles) apart. Los Angeles is located in United States (North America) while Vienna is in Austria (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Los Angeles and Vienna?
For Los Angeles, July tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 31°C. For Vienna, July is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 26°C highs.

Compare Los Angeles and Vienna in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Los Angeles coordinates: 34.05°N, -118.24°E | Vienna coordinates: 48.21°N, 16.37°E