Sankt Gilgen weather in May (Upper Austria, Austria)

Interested in knowing the climate of Sankt Gilgen in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Sankt Gilgen generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Sankt Gilgen in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 194 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 164 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sankt Gilgen climate page with graphs.

 

Sankt Gilgen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 194 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 164 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Austria in May

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sankt Gilgen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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