Vienna vs Venice

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Venice edges ahead as the better destination in May. Venice offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Vienna sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Vienna sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Venice is also comfortable at 21°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Venice is the stronger choice in May. Venice receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Vienna reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Venice averages 21°C (70°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.

Vienna receives approximately 73 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Venice sees 93 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Venice the drier option by 2 rain days and 20 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.