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Lienz Weather in May

During May, Lienz experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lienz in May

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 139 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Lienz in May

May in Lienz sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lienz in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Lienz.

Lienz Temperature in May

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
51%
Sunshine
202 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lienz in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lienz in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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