Schladming Weather in May
Schladming in May
The short of it: Schladming in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 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 7° · rain 138 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Schladming an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 138 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 138 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, Schladming runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Altenmarkt im Pongau, 20 km to the W, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Schladming, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 66 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altenmarkt im PongauSalzburg | 20 km W | 16° | 6° | 148 mm |
| BischofshofenSalzburg | 35 km W | 20° | 9° | 139 mm |
| Sankt Johann im PongauSalzburg | 37 km W | 19° | 8° | 133 mm |
| GrossarlSalzburg | 41 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 134 mm |
| Sankt Veit im PongauSalzburg | 41 km W | 18° | 7° | 131 mm |
| LiezenStyria | 45 km ENE | 19° | 7° | 97 mm |
| EbenseeUpper Austria | 47 km N | 19° | 9° | 148 mm |
| Bad GasteinSalzburg | 52 km SW | 13° | 4° | 141 mm |