Kochel weather in May (Bavaria, Germany)

What can you expect from the weather in Kochel during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Kochel generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Kochel in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kochel. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kochel, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 185 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Zugspitze, Germany (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

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

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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 Kochel in May?

For visitors traveling to Kochel, 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 in May.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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