Europe
Austria
Capital: Vienna
2°C
Current weather
10:25 AM
Local time
1 USD
Approximate rate
Culture Overview
Austria is the land of Mozart, Beethoven, Freud, and Klimt. Viennese coffee house culture is UNESCO-recognized. The waltz, opera, and classical music are national treasures. Austrians are formal and value tradition.
Prohibitions & Warnings
Don't confuse Austria with Australia. Dress formally for opera. Don't be overly casual in formal settings. Tipping (5-10%) is expected.
Famous Foods
Wiener Schnitzel
A very thin, pan-fried cutlet of veal, typically served with lemon and potato salad.
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, often served with horseradish, apple sauce, and chives.
Sachertorte
Rich chocolate cake with apricot jam
Apfelstrudel
A traditional pastry with an apple filling, often served warm with a dusting of powdered sugar.
Kaiserschmarrn
A shredded pancake dessert, lightly caramelized and typically served with fruit compote.
Goulash
A hearty stew of meat and vegetables, seasoned with paprika and often served with bread or dumplings.
Top Cities in Austria
Best Telecom Networks
A1
5G • 10GB / 30 days
eSIM$10
SIM price
Magenta Telekom
5G • 15GB / 30 days
eSIM$12
SIM price
Drei (Hutchison Drei Austria)
5G • 8GB / 30 days
eSIM$8
SIM price
A1 Telekom
5G • 30GB / 30 days
eSIM$15
SIM price
Magenta AT
5G • 25GB / 30 days
eSIM$12
SIM price
Transport & Delivery Apps
Monthly Temperature
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 2° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Low °C | -3° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain days | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Climate data for Vienna
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