Weather in May in Carinthia
Are you planning a trip a to Carinthia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Carinthia in May?
Carinthia is a region in Austria. Carinthia has a wide variety of climate types. During May, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Heiligenblut at 10°C and pleasant in Sankt Kanzian at 19°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Sankt Kanzian and 1°C in Heiligenblut.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sankt Georgen am Längsee with an average of 100 mm to heavy rainfall in Sonnenalpe Nassfeld with 185 mm.Average sunshine
Bad Kleinkirchheim enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For specific regional insights in Carinthia for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Carinthia climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Carinthia?
Bad Kleinkirchheim
In May Bad Kleinkirchheim generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Velden am Wörthersee
In May Velden am Wörthersee generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Sankt Kanzian
In May Sankt Kanzian generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Hermagor
In May Hermagor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Pörtschach am Wörthersee
In May Pörtschach am Wörthersee generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Carinthia, in Austria.
Is May the best time to visit Carinthia?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Bad Kleinkirchheim, May may not be the ideal time to visit Carinthia.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Bad Kleinkirchheim. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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