Vienna lies within a transition of oceanic climate and humid continental climate, and features, according to the Köppen classification, a Cfb (oceanic) -climate.
The city has warm summers with average high temperatures of 24 to 33 °C (75 to 91 °F), with maximum exceeding 38 °C (100 °F) and lows of around 17 °C (63 °F).
Winters are relatively dry and cold with average temperatures at about freezing point.
Spring and autumn are mild.
Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year, averaging 550 mm. Snow in the winter is not uncommon, but rare compared to Western and Southern regions in Austria.