Mountain air

Innsbruck weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

59

Holiday weather in May

Fair

Best time to visit: June – October

Best for skiing: January – March

What is the weather like in Innsbruck in May?

In May, Innsbruck is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 203 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Innsbruck.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score525961
Day13°18°22°
Night4°8°12°
Sun7 h6 h6 h
Rain days162120

More details for May

Daylight
15 h 3 min05:39 – 20:42
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
69 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Vienna

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Innsbruck in May: quick answers

Is Innsbruck hot in May?

No. In May, Innsbruck is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.

Does it rain much in Innsbruck in May?

It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 203 mm.

Innsbruck month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)