Will I be cold?
Will I be cold in Vienna in December?
Verdict
Yes — Yes, cold.
Lows drop to 30°F on average — noticeably cold, especially after sundown.
Day vs. night
Day
39°F
Cold
Direct sun feels cool at best; shade is jacket weather.
Night
30°F
Freezing
Deep freeze after sunset — every exposed step counts.
Why
Vienna in December averages highs of 39°F, lows of 30°F, 11 rainy days.
Plan for real winter kit — an insulated coat, warm hat, and gloves rather than a light jacket.
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