When to go · St. Anton
St. Anton in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late April–May (low snow, limited lift service).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Austria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Late April–May (low snow, limited lift service).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside St. Anton's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- JulyGreatInside St. Anton's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- AugustGreatInside St. Anton's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- SeptemberGreatInside St. Anton's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Weather in May
- St. AntonHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Austria overall
- Medium
Austria overall: Cities pleasant; many mountain lifts and huts still closed until June.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in St. Anton, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Late April–May (low snow, limited lift service).
January: Inside St. Anton's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Jun–Sep for hiking.
St. Anton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings