Eisenzicken weather in May

In May, Eisenzicken sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 84 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of May to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Eisenzicken's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eisenzicken's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
84 mm
13.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:25 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Eisenzicken is locality in Oberwart District.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Eisenzicken reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1188
2188
3188
4188
5188
6189
7189
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
161910
171910
181910
191910
202010
212010
222010
232010
242011
252011
262011
272111
282111
292111
302111
312112

How May really feels in Eisenzicken

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Eisenzicken weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°297.44.38.70.0
Feb / -2°327.33.89.90.2
Mar10° / 479.7311.62.1
Apr15° / 519.80.913.34.5
May19° / 10°8413.5014.85.7
Jun23° / 13°9513.8015.76.2
Jul25° / 15°9313.6015.36.4
Aug24° / 15°9312.20146.6
Sep20° / 11°8310.7012.46.0
Oct14° / 659.50.310.64.1
Nov / 558.81.89.11.2
Dec / -2°418.13.68.30.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34555
44555
54555
64456
74456
84456
94456
104456
114456
124456
134456
144456
154357
164357
174456
184456
194555
204456
214456
224456
234555
244456
254555
264555
274654
284654
294654
304654
314555

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Eisenzicken gets around 84 mm of rain over 13.5 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
239
340
441
541
642
743
843
944
1044
1144
1244
1345
1445
1545
1645
1745
1845
1945
2044
2144
2244
2344
2444
2544
2645
2745
2845
2946
3046
3147

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29820
39820
49730
59730
69730
79730
89640
99640
109640
119640
129640
139640
149550
159550
169460
179460
189370
199280
2090100
2188111
2287121
2385141
2484151
2581172
2679192
2778202
2875223
2973243
3070264
3168275

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of May to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:47 AM to 4:10 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 7:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:476:57
214.24:456:59
314.34:447:00
414.34:427:01
514.44:417:03
614.44:397:04
714.54:387:05
814.54:367:07
914.64:357:08
1014.64:337:10
1114.74:327:11
1214.74:307:12
1314.74:297:13
1414.84:287:15
1514.84:267:16
1614.94:257:17
1714.94:247:19
1815.04:237:20
1915.04:217:21
2015.04:207:22
2115.14:197:24
2215.14:187:25
2315.14:177:26
2415.24:167:27
2515.24:157:28
2615.24:147:29
2715.34:137:30
2815.34:137:31
2915.34:127:32
3015.44:117:33
3115.44:107:34

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.03 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.41 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Eisenzicken?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Eisenzicken for sightseeing.

What to pack for Eisenzicken in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Eisenzicken sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Eisenzicken in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eisenzicken peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Eisenzicken in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Eisenzicken is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1415 µg/m³Nov 2311 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Eisenzicken?

Eisenzicken sits at 47.3°N, 16.3°E, 297 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Szombathely, 28 km away.

SárvárSemmeringSopronWiener NeustadtSankt LeonhardSankt PeterGeidorf

Topography around Eisenzicken

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Eisenzicken.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eisenzicken has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m around an average of 318 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 650 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,942 m.

The land around Eisenzicken is covered by cropland (54%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
111 m
16 km
650 m
80 km
1,942 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Szombathely 28 km · Sárvár 51 km · Semmering 51 km · Sopron 52 km · Wiener Neustadt 59 km · Sankt Leonhard 65 km · Sankt Peter 65 km · Geidorf 65 km

Austria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 82% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$62,930
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 616
Religion
Roman Catholic 55%none 22%Muslim 8%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Eisenzicken (47.276°, 16.2591°, elevation 297 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).