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Neunkirchen Weather in May

Neunkirchen in May

The short of it: Neunkirchen in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 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 81 mm · daylight 15 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Neunkirchen an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 81 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-May, 93 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, Neunkirchen runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Wiener Neustadt, 15 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Neunkirchen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 37 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 7 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wiener NeustadtLower Austria15 km NE21°9°73 mm
BadenLower Austria34 km NNE20°9°74 mm
SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron38 km E21°10°77 mm
MödlingLower Austria43 km NNE20°10°71 mm
Brunn am GebirgeLower Austria46 km NNE20°10°71 mm
PerchtoldsdorfLower Austria46 km NNE20°10°71 mm
KőszegVas County51 km SE20°9°80 mm
EisenzickenBurgenland51 km SSE21°9°85 mm

The Almanac · Neunkirchen 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 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Neunkirchen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°36 mm10 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°29 mm11 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
March11°1°49 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°44 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°81 mm11 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
June24°12°97 mm10 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦
July26°14°104 mm10 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
August26°14°92 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September20°10°75 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°5°63 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November9°2°48 mm9 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December5°-2°40 mm9 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Neunkirchen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Neunkirchen in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Neunkirchen?

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

How long are the days in Neunkirchen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Neunkirchen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Neunkirchen in May?

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

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