Meidling climate — normals and trends
Meidling (Austria) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.9 °C and it receives 639 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (20.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Meidling averages 83 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.
Meidling has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 103 to 63 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 5 July 1957) and the coldest -26.7 °C (on 24 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
MeidlingState of Vienna
- coords
- 48.17°, 16.33°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.9°C
Average daily high
14.0°C
Average daily low
6.1°C
Annual rainfall
639mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
18.3km/h
Seasonal range
21.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
83 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
118 d/yr
Annual snowfall
50.2 cm
Average feels-like high
11.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.3 °C
Average peak gust
37.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.7 °C
5 July 1957
Coldest day
-26.7 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
78 mm
14 September 2024
Windiest day
51.2 km/h
1 March 1990
Strongest gust
113.0 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
5 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-31.6 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
21.1 cm
6 November 1941
Sunniest day
15.8 h
21 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.2 °C | +2.8 °C | 20 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 4.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 9 mm | -26 mm |
| Mar | 12.9 °C | +3.8 °C | 63 mm | +19 mm |
| Apr | 17.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 54 mm | +1 mm |
| May | 18.4 °C | -1.0 °C | 53 mm | -16 mm |
| Jun | 27.2 °C | +4.2 °C | 46 mm | -31 mm |
| Jul | 25.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 99 mm | +23 mm |
| Aug | 26.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 36 mm | -30 mm |
| Sep | 21.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 89 mm | +32 mm |
| Oct | 14.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 41 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 7.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 54 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | 4.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 31 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Meidling?
Meidling has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.9 °C and it receives 639 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Meidling?
The hottest day measured in Meidling between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1957, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Meidling?
The coldest day measured in Meidling between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -26.7 °C.
Does it snow in Meidling?
Yes. Meidling gets on average 50.2 cm of snow per year and has around 83 frost days.
Has the climate of Meidling warmed?
Yes: Meidling warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Meidling?
The wettest day measured in Meidling between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 2024, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Meidling?
The windiest day measured in Meidling between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1990, with winds reaching 51.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Meidling?
The warmest month in Meidling is July (20.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Meidling?
Meidling receives on average 639 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Meidling?
Meidling gets on average 8.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,030 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Meidling?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Meidling between 1940 and 2025 was 6 November 1941, with 21.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Meidling?
Yes: Meidling has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Meidling?
In Meidling, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 5 July 1957, and the lowest was -31.6 °C on 24 January 1942.
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