Scharnitz Weather in May
During May, Scharnitz experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Scharnitz in May
Scharnitz is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 198 mm (7.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Scharnitz in May
Daytime temperatures in Scharnitz reach 15°C (59°F) in May, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Scharnitz in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 206 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Scharnitz in May
May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Scharnitz. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Scharnitz Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
198 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
45% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
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What to Wear in Scharnitz in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Scharnitz in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Scharnitz's climate page.
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