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Mariapfarr Weather in May

Mariapfarr in May

The short of it: Mariapfarr in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 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 17° · low 5° · rain 136 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mariapfarr an average May high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 136 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 136 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 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, Mariapfarr runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Tamsweg, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Mariapfarr, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 55 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TamswegSalzburg5 km ESE17°5°136 mm
SchladmingStyria27 km N18°7°138 mm
MurauStyria32 km E17°6°120 mm
Altenmarkt im PongauSalzburg36 km NW16°6°148 mm
GrossarlSalzburg43 km WNW16°6°134 mm
Spittal an der DrauCarinthia43 km SSW21°9°126 mm
Bad GasteinSalzburg47 km W13°4°141 mm
Sankt Johann im PongauSalzburg47 km WNW19°8°133 mm
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The Almanac · Mariapfarr 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 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mariapfarr by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-8°62 mm7 km/h8 h 53 min✦
February3°-7°61 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦
March7°-4°83 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April12°0°81 mm8 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
May17°5°136 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
June20°8°155 mm8 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July21°9°165 mm7 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August21°9°167 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September16°6°142 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°2°122 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November6°-1°102 mm6 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December2°-6°84 mm6 km/h8 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mariapfarr in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mariapfarr in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mariapfarr?

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

How long are the days in Mariapfarr in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 30 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Mariapfarr in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mariapfarr in May?

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

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