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Zwickau Weather in May
May in Zwickau brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Zwickau in May
Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 82 mm (3.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Zwickau in May
Daytime highs in Zwickau in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Zwickau in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 187 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and August typically offer the best weather for Zwickau.
Zwickau Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (68 KM, 42 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Zwickau in May
For Zwickau in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Zwickau in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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