Climate averages 1991–2020

Vaduz weather
in May.

A mild, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 18.0°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 8.2°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 188 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Vaduz · average highYear overview

May is a mild month in Vaduz: daytime highs average 18.0°C and nights cool to about 8.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 188 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 03 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sankt Gallen (33 km away). In May its highs average 16.1°C, 1.9°C cooler than Vaduz, with 155 mm of rain.

From May to June, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 21.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 188 mm to 217 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Vaduz climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Vaduz, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.5°C-4.1°C-4.1°C11012.99.09 h
February 5.7°C-3.5°C-3.5°C10512.110.210 h
March 9.4°C0.1°C0.1°C12515.311.912 h
April 13.6°C3.4°C3.4°C12615.213.614 h
May, selected 18.0°C8.2°C8.2°C18820.015.015 h
June 21.3°C12.0°C12.0°C21719.915.816 h
July 23.1°C13.8°C13.8°C21019.215.516 h
August 23.1°C13.9°C13.9°C21918.814.214 h
September 19.1°C10.5°C10.5°C15415.312.613 h
October 15.4°C6.8°C6.8°C12012.910.911 h
November 9.4°C1.4°C1.4°C12113.09.49 h
December 5.0°C-2.7°C-2.7°C12414.28.69 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

May in nearby cities

Distance from Vaduz

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Vaduz) is explained once on the Vaduz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.