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Steyr Weather in May

Steyr in May

The short of it: Steyr in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 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 21° · low 10° · rain 87 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min

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

May in Steyr brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 10°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 9 min in mid-May, 94 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, Steyr runs about middling and drier than most in May. Neuzeug, 7 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Steyr, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 42 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NeuzeugUpper Austria7 km W20°10°94 mm
Sankt ValentinLower Austria15 km NNE21°9°80 mm
Bad HallUpper Austria16 km W20°10°105 mm
Neuhofen an der KremsUpper Austria18 km NW20°10°93 mm
EnnsUpper Austria19 km NNE21°10°78 mm
AnsfeldenUpper Austria21 km NNW21°10°84 mm
KremsmünsterUpper Austria22 km W20°10°104 mm
HaidUpper Austria22 km NW21°10°88 mm

The Almanac · Steyr 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 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Steyr by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°49 mm7 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
February5°-3°43 mm7 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
March10°1°61 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm7 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°87 mm8 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
June24°13°94 mm6 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
July26°15°102 mm6 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
August26°14°96 mm5 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
September20°10°77 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°58 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November8°2°48 mm5 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
December4°-2°51 mm6 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steyr in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steyr in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Steyr?

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

How long are the days in Steyr in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 23 min in December to 16 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Steyr in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Steyr in May?

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

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