The climate of Bad Gastein in May is humid. An average of 229 mm precipitation is recorded over 27 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 124 mm is recorded over 21 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Bad Gastein in May, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 12°C, while the minimum falls to about 6°C. The month's average temperature is 9°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Bad Gastein in May: 25°C as a maximum in 2012 and -8°C as a minimum in 2017. Plan for about 3 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 10% of the month.
In May, the days last on average 15:06 in Bad Gastein. The sun rises around 04:31 and sets around 19:37.
With unfavorable weather, the month of May is not the most recommended month to travel to Bad Gastein in Austria.
In May, the most favorable activities in Bad Gastein are: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Well-being.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Bad Gastein in May: Winter sports and snow.