Sankt Pölten Weather in May
During May, Sankt Pölten experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 94 mm (3.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Sankt Pölten in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 94 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Sankt Pölten in May
Sankt Pölten in May has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Sankt Pölten in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 230 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sankt Pölten.
Wind Speed in Sankt Pölten in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Sankt Pölten.
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Sankt Pölten Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
51% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
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What to Wear in Sankt Pölten in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Sankt Pölten in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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