Weather in Innsbruck in May
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youInnsbruck in May is pleasantly mild — daytime temperatures average 18.9°C, dropping to 8.8°C at night. The month is very wet, with around 20 rainy days, with roughly 9.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Innsbruck — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Innsbruck packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.9°C | 70.0mm | 10/10 |
| February | 8.8°C | 80.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 11.6°C | 75.0mm | 10/10 |
| April | 14.6°C | 89.5mm | 10/10 |
| May | 18.9°C | 162.3mm | 9/10 |
| June | 24.7°C | 146.3mm | 9/10 |
| July | 25.6°C | 155.8mm | 9/10 |
| August | 24.8°C | 189.5mm | 9/10 |
| September | 22.3°C | 114.3mm | 9/10 |
| October | 17.8°C | 99.5mm | 10/10 |
| November | 10.8°C | 106.3mm | 9/10 |
| December | 6.5°C | 105.1mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit Innsbruck?
May rates 9/10 for visiting Innsbruck — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 18.9°C, 162.3mm of rain across the month and about 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Innsbruck in May?
In May, Innsbruck has average highs of 18.9°C (66.0°F) and average lows of 8.8°C (47.8°F).
Does it rain in Innsbruck in May?
Yes — May is one of the wetter months in Innsbruck, averaging 162.3mm of rain over roughly 20 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Innsbruck in May?
For Innsbruck in May (18.9°C highs / 8.8°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, compact travel umbrella.
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