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Gfangen Weather in May

Gfangen in May

The short of it: Gfangen in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 90 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Gfangen an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 90 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Gfangen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Pinkafeld, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Gfangen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 5 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PinkafeldBurgenland2 km SE20°8°89 mm
OberwartBurgenland13 km SE20°9°86 mm
EisenzickenBurgenland17 km SE21°9°85 mm
PöllauStyria22 km WSW19°8°100 mm
KőszegVas County33 km E20°9°80 mm
FürstenfeldStyria37 km S21°9°90 mm
TernitzLower Austria37 km N20°8°87 mm
NeunkirchenLower Austria38 km N20°9°81 mm

The Almanac · Gfangen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Gfangen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°35 mm9 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°30 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
March10°0°49 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°49 mm11 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May19°8°90 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°108 mm9 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
July25°14°114 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August25°13°104 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September19°9°87 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°5°72 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November9°1°58 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
December4°-3°46 mm9 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gfangen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gfangen in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gfangen?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Gfangen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Gfangen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gfangen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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