Garmisch-Partenkirchen Weather in May

Garmisch-Partenkirchen in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in May

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in May

If you're visiting Garmisch-Partenkirchen in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 206 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

May in Garmisch-Partenkirchen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.