Plauen Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), May in Plauen brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Plauen in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Plauen in May

Daytime highs in Plauen in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Plauen in May

With about 187 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Plauen itself, June and August generally stand out with 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.