May weather forecastLinz, Austria
May
Weather in May
By May, there is no mistaking the arrival of warmer weather in Linz. Sunshine becomes a more regular companion, and park outings become a frequent pastime. The trend for increasing temperatures continues, facilitating the emergence of a different kind of beauty in the city. Rainfall continues its prominence, topping 62mm (2.44"), enriching the soil and nourishing the copious amounts of greenery that characterize this time of the year. It's a great time for walks along the Danube and enjoying the contrast of urban life set against nature's backdrop.Temperature
Linz observes an average high-temperature of a comfortable 17.3°C (63.1°F) in May, barely different from 14.4°C (57.9°F) in April. Nightly temperatures in Linz drop to an average low of 6.8°C (44.2°F) in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout May, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Linz, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 526mm (20.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Linz, Austria. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Linz aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Linz, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 316mm (12.44") of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Linz is 15h and 14min.On the first day of May in Linz, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 20:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 20:54 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Linz is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Linz, Austria
- Average high temperature in May: 17.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Linz, Austria
- Average pressure in May: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Linz, Austria
- Average wind speed in May: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Linz, Austria
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Linz, Austria
- Average rainfall in May: 62mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (17mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Linz, Austria
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Linz, Austria
- Average snowfall in May: 2mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (118mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Linz, Austria
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Linz, Austria
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Linz, Austria
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Linz, Austria
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Linz, Austria
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Linz, Austria
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
