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AustriaThe weather in May in Vienna
It's cool to moderate in May in Vienna with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Vienna. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Vienna, Austria. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2014, Vienna reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In May, there is an average of 105 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. Of the total precipitation, about 7,2 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in May for Vienna
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Vienna. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Vienna | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 18°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 21°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 5°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 14 days |
| Total snowfall | 7,2 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 2 days | 0 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Vienna with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 17°C, with nights around 9°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Vienna is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Vienna, Austria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Vienna
Temperature in May in Vienna over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Vienna, Austria. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Vienna
Total precipitation in May in Vienna over the years
Daily Snowfall in May in Vienna
Snowfall in May in Vienna per year
Daily UV index in May in Vienna
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Vienna, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Vienna by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Vienna. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.