Altensteig Weather in May
May in Altensteig averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Altensteig in May
With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Altensteig in May
In May, Altensteig sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Altensteig in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 217 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Altensteig Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Altensteig in May
For Altensteig in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Altensteig in May
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