St. Anton am Arlberg (St Anton) weather in May

Austria

St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria
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May in St. Anton am Arlberg: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 24 rainy days.

#7 of 12 months in St. Anton am Arlberg · #1297 of 1383 destinations to visit in May · comfort 45/100 (tier F)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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St. Anton am Arlberg climate normals — May

Daytime high13°C / 56°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low5°C / 41°F
Feels like (high)12°C / 54°F
Rainfall232 mm / 9.1 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days24 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point4°C / 38°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight15.1 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Snowfall31.2 cm / 12.3 in
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in St. Anton am Arlberg in May

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyPentecost (Whitsun) holidays in Austria, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for St. Anton am Arlberg's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherSt. Anton am Arlberg's best weather comes in January, March and December — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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What's on in St. Anton am Arlberg in May

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Closure

    Between-seasons shutdown

    22 Apr – 20 Jun · usually

    From the last race to midsummer the lifts stop and most of the village closes. The Arlberg pass road stays open, which is the only thing moving. Source ↗

  • Season

    Wet season

    MonsoonRisk

    24 rainy days and about 232 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.

    from the climate normals

  • Season

    Snow season

    Ski season

    About 31 cm of snow falls in the month.

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What's on around the world in May

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of St. Anton am Arlberg — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is St. Anton am Arlberg?

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St. Anton am Arlberg in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit St. Anton am Arlberg?
May in St. Anton am Arlberg: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 24 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for St. Anton am Arlberg on SeasonMap's comfort score (45/100).
What is the weather like in St. Anton am Arlberg in May?
In May, St. Anton am Arlberg averages a daily high of 13.4°C and a low of 4.8°C, with about 231.9 mm of rain over roughly 23.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in St. Anton am Arlberg in May?
St. Anton am Arlberg has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in May.
Does it snow in St. Anton am Arlberg in May?
St. Anton am Arlberg sees roughly 31.2 cm of snowfall in May.

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