Forchheim Weather in May
May in Forchheim averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Forchheim in May
Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Forchheim in May
May in Forchheim is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Forchheim in May
The month enjoys around 208 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Forchheim.
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Forchheim Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Forchheim in May
For Forchheim 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Forchheim in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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