Bavaria weather in May (Italy)

Is Bavaria a good destination in May, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Bavaria generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 23°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Bavaria in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 229 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bavaria climate page with graphs.

 

Bavaria, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 229 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Venice, Italy (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in May

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bavaria, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bavaria.

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