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Sillian Weather in May

Sillian in May

The short of it: Sillian in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 107 mm · daylight 15 h 1 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Sillian an average May high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 107 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 1 min in mid-May, 89 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sillian runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Lienz, 28 km to the ENE, is 5° warmer by day.

May in Sillian, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 45 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LienzTyrol28 km ENE19°8°98 mm
Cortina d'AmpezzoVeneto32 km SW16°7°95 mm
BrunicoTrentino-Alto Adige37 km W20°8°88 mm
Valle Aurina - AhrntalTrentino-Alto Adige43 km NW12°4°116 mm
BressanoneTrentino-Alto Adige58 km W20°10°78 mm
AgordoVeneto60 km SSW19°10°94 mm
TolmezzoFriuli Venezia Giulia60 km SE22°12°139 mm
OrtiseiTrentino-Alto Adige60 km WSW14°5°80 mm
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The Almanac · Sillian Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sillian by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°38 mm7 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
February2°-6°44 mm8 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦
March5°-3°54 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April9°0°62 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
May14°5°107 mm9 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦
June18°9°123 mm8 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦
July19°10°142 mm8 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
August19°10°143 mm7 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
September15°6°102 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
October11°3°99 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
November5°-1°99 mm7 km/h9 h 18 min✦
December1°-6°57 mm7 km/h8 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sillian in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sillian in May?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sillian?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Sillian in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Sillian in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sillian in May?

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

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