When to go · Hintertux
Hintertux in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late March–May (unpredictable snow) – check lift opening times.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Austria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Late March–May (unpredictable snow) – check lift opening times.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
- AugustGreatInside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
- DecemberGreatInside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
- JanuaryGreatInside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
Weather in May
- HintertuxHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 4 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 Hintertux, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
May: 4 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Late March–May (unpredictable snow) – check lift opening times.
January: Inside Hintertux's best window: Dec–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and glacier melt runs.
Hintertux: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings