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Völs Weather in May

Völs in May

The short of it: Völs in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 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 8° · rain 116 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Völs an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 116 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 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, Völs runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Hötting, 3 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Völs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HöttingTyrol3 km NE20°9°114 mm
WiltenTyrol4 km ENE21°10°109 mm
InnsbruckTyrol5 km ENE21°10°109 mm
PradlTyrol6 km ENE21°10°109 mm
ZirlTyrol8 km WNW20°9°113 mm
ArzlTyrol8 km ENE22°10°104 mm
RumTyrol10 km ENE22°10°104 mm
AbsamTyrol14 km ENE19°8°128 mm

The Almanac · Völs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Völs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-5°50 mm7 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
February5°-4°47 mm7 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March9°-1°65 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°3°67 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May18°8°116 mm9 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June21°11°131 mm8 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July23°12°144 mm8 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August22°12°140 mm7 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September18°9°93 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October14°5°83 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November8°1°73 mm7 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December4°-3°62 mm7 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Völs in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Völs in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Völs?

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

How long are the days in Völs in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 30 min in December to 15 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Völs in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Völs in May?

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

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