Liechtenstein in May

Valley walks and vineyards green; high trails still snowy.

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• JuneGreatHiking season starts; long days on the Rhine dam path.
• JulyGreatMountain trails open; afternoon storms.
• AugustGreatNational Day on the 15th: garden party at the castle, fireworks, crowds.
• SeptemberGreatStable hiking weather; cattle return from the Alps.

• Rhine valley · Vaduz, Schaan, Balzers, Unterland villagesbest weather

  Mild for the Alps thanks to the foehn wind; summer thunderstorms; grey winter days.

• Mountains · Triesenberg, Malbun (1,600 m), Stegcool

  Small family ski area December to March ('best' in winter means snow); hiking late June to October.

• Vaduz19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 13 rain days
• Balzers19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain days
• Schaan19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
• Triesenberg18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 4 rain days

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Spring holidays

  1 May; Ascension; Whit Monday; Corpus Christi

  Several closed days in May–June; processions on Corpus Christi.

• Labour Day check

  1 May (public holiday) · Vaduz

  Shops closed.

• Ascension, Whit Monday and Corpus Christi check

  Dates move (check) · Vaduz

  Shops closed and long weekends; hotels fill.

Crowds · Liechtenstein

Low

Prices · Liechtenstein

Low

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Liechtenstein, side by side.

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Rated best or good this month

• Rhine valley

  Best weather of the year (Vaduz, Schaan, Balzers, Unterland villages)

• Vaduz

  Green and mild; trails open.

• Balzers

  Best months: May–Oct

• Schaan

  Best months: May–Oct

• Triesenberg

  Best months: May–Oct