Schwäbisch Gmünd weather in May (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

How is May weather typically in Schwäbisch Gmünd? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Schwäbisch Gmünd includes pleasant temperatures and high 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

Schwäbisch Gmünd in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd climate page with graphs.

 

Schwäbisch Gmünd, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 217 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Stuttgart, Germany (45 KM, 28 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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