May verdict

Vienna, Austria in May

Weather score51Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Vienna, Austria, Austria travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

20°C

Rain

62mm

Sun

7.1h

Weather score

51

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Temperature

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May20°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May62mm average rain

May is wetter than Vienna's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May7.1 hours average sun

May is brighter than Vienna's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

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May51 weather score

May sits close to Vienna's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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