Sankt Pölten weather in May (Lower Austria, Austria)

Interested in knowing the climate of Sankt Pölten in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Sankt Pölten in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 20°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Sankt Pölten in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Sankt Pölten. May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sankt Pölten, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

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 Pölten, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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