Rothenburg Weather in May

May in Rothenburg brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 181 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rothenburg in May

Rothenburg is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 181 mm (7.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Rothenburg in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Rothenburg, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Rothenburg in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 156 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

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