Styria Weather in May

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

Thinking about venturing to Styria, Austria this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Styria in May

Styria, Austria is a region in Austria. May in Styria generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Krakauebene at 14°C (57°F) and warm in Bad Radkersburg at 22°C (72°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Bad Radkersburg and 3°C (37°F) in Krakauebene.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kirchberg an der Raab with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Altaussee with 190 mm (7.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Schladming as an example - it receives around 177 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Styria in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Styria.

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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 Styria

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

Temperature range in Styria (May)

Precipitation variation in Styria (May)

Schladming

In May Schladming generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
151 hours
177 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
191 mm (7.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Ramsau am Dachstein

In May Ramsau am Dachstein generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
151 hours
177 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
175 mm (6.9 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Graz

In May Graz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°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)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
211 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Bad Mitterndorf

In May Bad Mitterndorf generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
164 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
213 mm (8.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Hohentauern

In May Hohentauern generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
153 hours
177 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
178 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Schladming 15°C (59°F) 3°C (37°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)
Ramsau am Dachstein 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 175 mm (6.9 in)
Graz 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Bad Mitterndorf 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 187 mm (7.4 in)
Hohentauern 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Sankt Lorenzen ob Murau 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)

Styria weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

In May, Styria, Austria generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Schladming sees daytime temperatures near 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Schladming peak at roughly 15°C (59°F) in May, dropping to about 3°C (37°F) overnight.

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

Rainfall in Styria, Austria peaks during May. Schladming averages roughly 170 mm (6.7 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Styria, Austria?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Schladming, May may not be the ideal time to visit Styria, Austria.

On average, the best time to visit Styria, Austria is in August with generally pleasant weather in Schladming. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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