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Schellenberg Weather in May

Schellenberg in May

The short of it: Schellenberg in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 112 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

May in Schellenberg brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 112 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Schellenberg runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Feldkirch, 4 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Schellenberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 42 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FeldkirchVorarlberg4 km E19°9°119 mm
HohenemsVorarlberg18 km NE18°9°141 mm
LustenauVorarlberg23 km NNE20°10°141 mm
Sankt GallenSaint Gallen25 km NNW18°9°132 mm
DornbirnVorarlberg25 km NE19°9°146 mm
HerisauAppenzell Ausserrhoden27 km NW18°8°134 mm
GossauSaint Gallen30 km NW18°8°134 mm
BregenzVorarlberg34 km NNE20°10°146 mm

The Almanac · Schellenberg 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 10°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Schellenberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°65 mm6 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
February6°-2°60 mm7 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March11°2°73 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°5°70 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May20°10°112 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June23°13°125 mm7 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July24°14°134 mm7 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August24°14°141 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September19°11°103 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°7°82 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November9°3°85 mm6 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December5°0°79 mm6 km/h8 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schellenberg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schellenberg in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Schellenberg?

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

How long are the days in Schellenberg 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 Schellenberg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schellenberg in May?

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

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