Vienna vs Salzburg

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Vienna edges ahead as the better destination in April. Vienna offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Salzburg sees 10 sunshine hours and 16 rain days.

Vienna sits in the comfortable travel range at 16°C. Salzburg is cooler at 14°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Vienna is the stronger choice in April.

Vienna reaches an average high of 16°C (61°F) and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Salzburg averages 14°C (57°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

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

Vienna receives approximately 45 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Salzburg sees 120 mm over 16 rain days. That makes Vienna the drier option by 7 rain days and 75 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.