Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 174 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.
Average water temperature in May
At 11°C (52°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
11°C (52°F) *
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 29, 2008.
- The coldest May day was on May 5, 2019, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on May 17, 1991, marking the coldest May night on record.
- The wettest May day on record brought 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation to Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer (May 20, 2003).
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What to Wear in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 11°C (52°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in May
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