Ringstrasse Ringstraße

Vienna, Austria

Ringstrasse
Photo: Gugerell, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ringstrasse is a 5.2 km ring road in Vienna that forms part of the Historic Centre of Vienna. It is one of the 42 sights of Austria listed on this site and is the 27th most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The weather in Vienna varies throughout the year. The warmest months are June, July, and August, with daily highs between 23 °C and 26 °C. The coldest months are January and December, when daily highs are around 3 °C and lows reach -4 °C. Rainfall is highest in May, June, July, and August, with about 14 rainy days each month.

Ringstrasse is located 1 km from the center of Vienna. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), which is 19 km away. Visitors can combine a walk along the ring road with visits to nearby sites such as the Kunsthistorisches Museum (0.1 km), Heldenplatz (0.2 km), the Hofburg (0.3 km), the Imperial Treasury, Vienna (0.3 km), or the Austrian National Library (0.3 km).

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 26 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C35101520232625201583
Average low, °C-4-315101416161272-2
Rainfall, mm323447416874737265394643
Rainy days1287916151414109910

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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