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Weather in May in Upper Austria

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

What is the weather like in Upper Austria in May?

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

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Obertraun at 16°C to pleasant in Kirchdorf am Inn at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Kirchdorf am Inn and 4°C in Obertraun.

For a closer look at conditions across Upper Austria, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mauthausen with an average of 93 mm to heavy rainfall in St. Wolfgang with 196 mm.

Average sunshine

The city St. Wolfgang usually sees around 164 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a more detailed look at Upper Austria's conditions throughout the year, check out our Upper Austria climate page.

Where to go in Upper Austria in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Upper Austria on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Upper Austria's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Upper Austria?

St. Wolfgang

In May St. Wolfgang generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

St. Wolfgang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
2°C 
140 hours 
128 mm 
16 days 
poor 
May May
18°C 
6°C 
164 hours 
196 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
June   >> June
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
161 hours 
216 mm 
19 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in St. Wolfgang

Gosau

In May Gosau generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gosau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
-0°C 
151 hours 
129 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May May
16°C 
5°C 
177 hours 
193 mm 
17 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
19°C 
9°C 
161 hours 
215 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Gosau

Sankt Gilgen

In May Sankt Gilgen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Sankt Gilgen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
2°C 
140 hours 
127 mm 
16 days 
poor 
May May
18°C 
7°C 
164 hours 
194 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
June   >> June
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
161 hours 
214 mm 
19 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Sankt Gilgen

Bad Goisern

In May Bad Goisern generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bad Goisern
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
0°C 
140 hours 
126 mm 
16 days 
poor 
May May
16°C 
5°C 
164 hours 
192 mm 
17 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
9°C 
161 hours 
212 mm 
19 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Bad Goisern

Linz

In May Linz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Linz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
tolerable 
May May
20°C 
10°C 
233 hours 
96 mm 
15 days 
perfect 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
13°C 
221 hours 
100 mm 
16 days 
pleasant 
Climate in Linz

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Upper Austria, in Austria.

Is May the best time to visit Upper Austria?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Upper Austria with often unpleasant weather in St. Wolfgang.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in St. Wolfgang. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Upper Austria.

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