Sankt Gilgen Weather in May

May in Sankt Gilgen averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 194 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Sankt Gilgen in May

Sankt Gilgen is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 194 mm (7.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sankt Gilgen in May

Temperatures in Sankt Gilgen in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sankt Gilgen in May

The city usually sees around 164 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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Sankt Gilgen Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)

Chance of Rain 55%

Precipitation 194 mm (7.6 in)

Rainy days 17 days

Humidity 71% *

Sunshine 164 hours *

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* Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Sankt Gilgen in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sankt Gilgen in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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