Plauen weather in May (Saxony, Germany)

How's the weather trend in Plauen as May approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

May in Plauen generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 18°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 7°C.

Precipitation

Plauen in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 187 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plauen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Plauen, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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