Average Precipitation for Austria in May
The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during May at cities, towns and ski resorts in Austria. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.
You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Western Austria that includes the regions of Tyrol (Tirol) and Vorarlberg, Southern and Central Austria which covers Carinthia (Kärnten), Salzburg and Styria (Steiermark) and Northern and Eastern Austria which takes in Burgenland, Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) plus Vienna (Wien).
The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1981 to 2010. The number of rainy or snowy days is based on measurements made from 1971 to 2000. The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least one millimetre (0.04 inches).
Western Austria
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bregenz | 5.7 | 146 |
| 11 | Innsbruck | 3.3 | 84 |
| 13 | Kitzbühel | 4.5 | 114 |
| 11 | Lienz | 3.3 | 84 |
| 11 | Mayrhofen | 3.9 | 98 |
| 10 | Nauders | 2.3 | 59 |
| 11 | Obergurgl | 3.4 | 87 |
| 14 | Reutte | 5.3 | 135 |
| 13 | Seefeld | 4.1 | 104 |
| 13 | St. Anton am Arlberg | 3.2 | 82 |
| 13 | St. Jakob im Defereggen | 3.6 | 92 |
| – | St. Leonhard in Pitztal | 3.0 | 76 |
Southern and Central Austria
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Admont | 4.3 | 110 |
| 14 | Bad Gastein | 4.3 | 110 |
| 10 | Bruck an der Mur | 3.0 | 76 |
| 11 | Graz | 3.7 | 95 |
| – | Gröbming | 3.3 | 84 |
| 10 | Klagenfurt | 3.1 | 80 |
| 14 | Saalbach-Hinterglemm | 4.3 | 109 |
| 12 | Salzburg | 4.5 | 115 |
| 13 | Schladming | 3.7 | 93 |
| 13 | Schmittenhöhe | 5.0 | 127 |
| 17 | Sonnblick Mountain | 8.9 | 225 |
| 10 | Villach | 3.6 | 92 |
| 12 | Zell am See | 4.2 | 106 |
Northern and Eastern Austria
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | Bad Aussee | 4.8 | 123 |
| 9 | Eisenstadt | 3.0 | 77 |
| 12 | Gmunden | 4.4 | 112 |
| 10 | Linz | 3.0 | 77 |
| 8 | Neusiedl am See | 2.4 | 60 |
| 9 | Sankt Pölten | 3.1 | 79 |
| 13 | St. Wolfgang | 5.0 | 127 |
| 9 | Vienna | 2.7 | 69 |
References
ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klimadaten von Österreich 1971 - 2000. Daten.
ZAMG. Zentralanstalt fur Meteorologie und Geodynamik. Klima. Informationsportal Klimawandel. Daten-Download. Klimamittel.