Sankt Martin in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Sankt Martin sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 290 mm of precipitation over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Sankt Martin's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sankt Martin's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
13°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
3°C
Precipitation
290 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
3.3
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Sankt Martin in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Sankt Martin reaches about 13°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Sankt Martin

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 36 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
36
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Sankt Martin weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°496.958.80.0
Feb / -5°597.36100.0
Mar / -1°769.84.911.61.5
Apr13° / 9612.62.113.33.4
May18° / 11914.60.214.85.1
Jun21° / 12°13614.8015.65.8
Jul23° / 13°14014.9015.36.2
Aug23° / 13°152140146.3
Sep18° / 13911.50.112.45.5
Oct13° / 1219.81.110.63.6
Nov / 12010.63.49.20.9
Dec / -4°808.56.28.40.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Sankt Martin gets around 290 mm of rain and snow over 37 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Sankt Martin?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sankt Martin.

What to pack for Sankt Martin in Spring

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

In spring, Sankt Martin sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 37 days see rain.

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UV index in Sankt Martin in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Sankt Martin peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sankt Martin in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Sankt Martin is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2316 µg/m³Nov 910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sankt Martin?

Sankt Martin sits at 46.6°N, 14.3°E, 443 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Klagenfurt, 2.0 km away.

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Topography around Sankt Martin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sankt Martin has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 260 m around an average of 466 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,431 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,810 m.

The land around Sankt Martin is covered by trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, trees (56%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
260 m
16 km
1,431 m
80 km
2,810 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Klagenfurt 2.0 km · Sankt Peter 5.0 km · Bled 30 km · Villach 33 km · Kranj 42 km · Bohinj 46 km · Wolfsberg 49 km · Ljubljana 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 Sankt Martin (46.6167°, 14.2833°, elevation 443 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.