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Friedrichshafen Weather in May

May in Friedrichshafen brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Friedrichshafen in May

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Friedrichshafen in May

Temperatures in Friedrichshafen in May top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Friedrichshafen in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Friedrichshafen.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Friedrichshafen Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Bregenz, Austria (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Friedrichshafen 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Friedrichshafen in May

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

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