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Linz

Austria

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Climate

Linz logs 13 hot days a year to Wiener Neustadt's 10 — Wiener Neustadt wins by 3. Wiener Neustadt also leads on sunny days by 18.

LinzWiener Neustadt
Sunny days
149167
Hot days
1310
Frost days
6165
Rainy days
149128
Snow days
911
Outdoor dinner months
4/124/12
Avg wind
2.3 m/s2.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,9122,025
Darkest month sun
50 hrs/mo59 hrs/mo
UV peak month
5.96.0

Linz

Feels-like °C

-5
-3
4
9
15
23
24
23
17
11
1
-3

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Wiener Neustadt

Feels-like °C

-5
-2
2
7
14
23
24
23
17
10
1
-4

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Linz averages 10.4 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Wiener Neustadt's 9.9 µg/m³ (good) — Wiener Neustadt breathes ~5% cleaner air (0.5 µg/m³ lower).

Linz

Wiener Neustadt

10.4µg/m³
9.9µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Moderate
Good

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Linz (243K) and Wiener Neustadt (45K) are 5.4x in population — Linz is the larger metro, Wiener Neustadt the smaller.

5.4x

Linz is roughly 5.4x the scale of Wiener Neustadt

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

AT flagLinz
5.4x
AT flagWiener Neustadt
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.AT flagLinz243K5.4x
2.AT flagWiener Neustadt45K1x

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.

Thrives in both
LinzWiener Neustadt
Struggles in both
LinzWiener Neustadt

Frequently asked about Linz vs Wiener Neustadt

How does the climate compare between Linz and Wiener Neustadt?
Sunny days: 149 vs 167 d — Wiener Neustadt higher Annual sunshine: 1,912 vs 2,025 hrs — Wiener Neustadt higher Winter sunshine: 50 vs 59 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 13 vs 10 d — Similar Frost days: 61 vs 65 d — Similar Rainy days: 149 vs 128 d — Wiener Neustadt lower Snowy days: 9 vs 11 d — Similar
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