Planning a trip to Linz in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +68°F and approximately 6 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 18 rainy days and 84 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
84 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Linz has good weather in May.
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Average temperature in Linz in May
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Linz for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +43°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +68°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +77°F.
Is Linz warm or cold in May?
Linz is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +59°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +41°F to +50°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Linz:
Climate in Linz in May
Linz weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
April
May
June
Avg. temperature
+59°F
+68°F
+73°F
Min. temperature
+25°F
+34°F
+39°F
Max. temperature
+90°F
+90°F
+99°F
Rainfall
58 mm
84 mm
90 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
71%
72%
72%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
6
6
5
Cloudy days
7
6
5
Rainy days
15
18
18
Snowy days
1
0
0
May often has better weather than April.It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +59°F to +68°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 58 mm to 84 mm.Humidity rises from 71% to 72%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 6 sunny days during the month.
June brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Linz in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Linz is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Linz based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 39% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 92 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain.May is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Linz wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 96 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 24% chance of precipitation and 32 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last May in Linz?
This is the weather in Linz in May 2023:
1 May
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+70°F
2 May
🌧️
+61°F
3 May
☁️
+63°F
4 May
☀️
+68°F
5 May
☀️
+76°F
6 May
☁️
+72°F
7 May
☀️
+72°F
8 May
☁️
+62°F
9 May
☀️
+70°F
10 May
🌧️
+59°F
11 May
🌧️
+59°F
12 May
🌧️
+57°F
13 May
☁️
+66°F
14 May
🌧️
+59°F
15 May
🌧️
+62°F
16 May
🌧️
+56°F
17 May
🌧️
+53°F
18 May
☁️
+54°F
19 May
☁️
+68°F
20 May
☀️
+74°F
21 May
☀️
+79°F
22 May
☀️
+83°F
23 May
🌧️
+76°F
24 May
☁️
+69°F
25 May
☀️
+75°F
26 May
☀️
+77°F
27 May
☀️
+74°F
28 May
☀️
+77°F
29 May
☀️
+77°F
30 May
☀️
+72°F
31 May
☀️
+77°F
In May 2023 Linz had 15 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in May?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Linz climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Linz in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+53°F) and the highest in 2018 (+61°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 478 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1209 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Linz in May:
Is May a good time to visit Linz?
May is a really good time to go to Linz. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Linz.
Can you sunbathe in Linz in May?
May has mild temperatures in Linz. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Linz rainy in May?
Linz is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Linz in May?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Linz in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Austria
Check out the weather for other cities in Austria.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Linz, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
