Planning a journey to the Salzkammergut, Austria this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What to Expect in the Salzkammergut in May
The Salzkammergut, Austria is a region in Austria. May in the Salzkammergut generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Hallstatt at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Mondsee at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Mondsee and 4°C (39°F) in Hallstatt.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Salzkammergut, Austria, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Gmunden with an average of 159 mm (6.3 in) to heavy rainfall in St. Wolfgang with 196 mm (7.7 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. St. Wolfgang receives about 164 hours of sunlight in May, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.