Prien am Chiemsee weather in May (Bavaria, Germany)

How is May weather typically in Prien am Chiemsee? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, Prien am Chiemsee usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.

Precipitation

Prien am Chiemsee in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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 Prien am Chiemsee climate page with graphs.

 

Prien am Chiemsee, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 162 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kufstein, Austria (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

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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 Prien am Chiemsee, 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

Camping

3/10

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