Kitzbühel Weather in May
Kitzbühel in May
The short of it: Kitzbühel in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 132 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Kitzbühel an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 132 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 132 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Kitzbühel runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Sankt Johann in Tirol, 9 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Kitzbühel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 60 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankt Johann in TirolTyrol | 9 km NNE | 19° | 9° | 135 mm |
| KufsteinTyrol | 23 km NW | 18° | 9° | 135 mm |
| WörglTyrol | 25 km W | 20° | 10° | 132 mm |
| Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg | 34 km E | 19° | 8° | 132 mm |
| RaublingBavaria | 44 km NNW | 20° | 10° | 128 mm |
| Prien am ChiemseeBavaria | 46 km N | 20° | 9° | 126 mm |
| StephanskirchenBavaria | 48 km NNW | 20° | 9° | 124 mm |
| Bad ReichenhallBavaria | 48 km NE | 19° | 9° | 167 mm |