Altenburg Weather in May
Altenburg in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Altenburg in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Altenburg in May
May in Altenburg is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Altenburg in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 229 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Altenburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Altenburg in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Altenburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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