Weather · May

Vienna weather in May

Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

Vienna

May in Vienna: changeable weather. Roughly 15h 1m of daylight, with light from about 04:24 to 19:25. May isn't peak season in Vienna. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Vienna in May

Average temp—
Rain this month—
Daylight15 h
Sun04:24–19:25
Seasonshoulder
What to do

Vienna in May — what works

Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.

What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.

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Questions & answers

Vienna in May — FAQ

Does it snow in Vienna in May?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Vienna in May?
About 15h 1m of daylight. The sun rises around 04:24 and sets around 19:25. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is May a good time to visit Vienna?
May isn't peak season in Vienna. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
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Vienna — flights & hotels

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About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation