Dornbirn Weather in May
Dornbirn in May
The short of it: Dornbirn in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 146 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Dornbirn an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 146 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-May, 92 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Dornbirn runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Lustenau, 6 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Dornbirn, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 54 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LustenauVorarlberg | 6 km WNW | 20° | 10° | 141 mm |
| HohenemsVorarlberg | 7 km SW | 18° | 9° | 141 mm |
| HardVorarlberg | 9 km NNW | 20° | 10° | 144 mm |
| BregenzVorarlberg | 10 km N | 20° | 10° | 146 mm |
| LindauBavaria | 15 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 144 mm |
| FeldkirchVorarlberg | 23 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 119 mm |
| ArbonThurgau | 26 km WNW | 19° | 10° | 116 mm |
| Sankt GallenSaint Gallen | 28 km W | 18° | 9° | 132 mm |