Burgenland Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Burgenland, Austria in May.

Considering a trip to Burgenland, Austria this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Burgenland in May

Burgenland, Austria is a region in Austria. Burgenland, Austria has a wide variety of climate types. During May, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Bad Gastein at 12°C (54°F) to warm in Wallern im Burgenland at 22°C (72°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Wallern im Burgenland and 2°C (36°F) in Bad Gastein.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Burgenland, Austria, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jois with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Bad Gastein with 142 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. Mörbisch am See sees around 245 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Burgenland in May

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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).

Popular Destinations in Burgenland

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Burgenland, Austria?

Temperature range in Burgenland (May)

Precipitation variation in Burgenland (May)

Mörbisch am See

In May Mörbisch am See generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
245 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Podersdorf am See

In May Podersdorf am See generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
245 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Illmitz

In May Illmitz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
245 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Rust

In May Rust generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
245 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
76 mm (3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bad Tatzmannsdorf

In May Bad Tatzmannsdorf generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
188 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Burgenland in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mörbisch am See 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Podersdorf am See 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Illmitz 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Rust 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Bad Tatzmannsdorf 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Loipersdorf bei Fürstenfeld 22°C (72°F) 10°C (50°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

Burgenland weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Burgenland, Austria in May?

In May, Burgenland, Austria generally has perfect weather conditions. Mörbisch am See sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Burgenland, Austria in May?

Daytime temperatures in Mörbisch am See peak at roughly 22°C (72°F) in May, dropping to about 11°C (52°F) overnight.

Does Burgenland, Austria get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Burgenland, Austria. Mörbisch am See averages only about 78 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Burgenland, Austria?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Burgenland, Austria. Typically, the climate in Mörbisch am See is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Mörbisch am See. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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