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Gratwein Weather in May

Gratwein in May

The short of it: Gratwein in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 99 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

May in Gratwein brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Gratwein runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kirchenviertel, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Gratwein, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KirchenviertelStyria3 km NE20°9°97 mm
GratkornStyria3 km NE20°9°97 mm
GöstingStyria6 km ESE21°10°98 mm
AndritzStyria8 km E21°10°98 mm
EggenbergStyria8 km SE21°10°98 mm
LendStyria8 km ESE21°10°98 mm
WetzelsdorfStyria9 km SE21°10°98 mm
GriesStyria10 km SE22°10°98 mm

The Almanac · Gratwein Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Gratwein by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°27 mm6 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°32 mm6 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
March11°0°48 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°5°50 mm8 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°99 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
June24°13°115 mm7 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July25°14°129 mm7 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August25°14°135 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September20°10°106 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°6°78 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November8°1°58 mm6 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦
December3°-3°44 mm5 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gratwein in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gratwein in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gratwein?

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

How long are the days in Gratwein in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Gratwein in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gratwein in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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