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Kals in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (muddy trails, closed lifts).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Austria overall
Prices
Medium
Austria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kals

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (muddy trails, closed lifts).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • KalsHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 12 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 Kals, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 12

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (muddy trails, closed lifts).

January: Inside Kals's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, climbing), Dec–Mar (skiing).

Kals: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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