Prague vs Vienna

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Vienna edges ahead as the better destination in May. Vienna offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Prague sees 11 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.

Prague sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Vienna is also comfortable at 20°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Vienna is the stronger choice in May.

Prague reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Vienna averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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.

Prague receives approximately 67 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Vienna sees 73 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Vienna the drier option by 1 rain day and 6 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.