Graz weather in May (Styria, Austria)

What can you expect from the weather in Graz during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Graz, May is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Graz in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 211 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Graz. May, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Graz climate page with graphs.

 

Graz, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Austria in May

Find out more about the weather in Austria in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Graz in May?

For visitors traveling to Graz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Graz.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Austria? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Austria. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.