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Hohenschwangau Weather in May

May in Hohenschwangau typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Hohenschwangau in May

Hohenschwangau is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Hohenschwangau in May

May in Hohenschwangau brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hohenschwangau in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 177 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

May in Hohenschwangau 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.

Hohenschwangau Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Zugspitze, Germany (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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What to Wear in Hohenschwangau in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hohenschwangau in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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