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Lochau Weather in May

Lochau in May

The short of it: Lochau in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 152 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Lochau brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 152 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-May, 92 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Lochau runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bregenz, 3 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Lochau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 56 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 6 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BregenzVorarlberg3 km S20°10°146 mm
LindauBavaria5 km WNW19°10°144 mm
HardVorarlberg8 km SW20°10°144 mm
DornbirnVorarlberg13 km S19°9°146 mm
LustenauVorarlberg14 km SSW20°10°141 mm
WangenBaden-Wurttemberg18 km NNE18°8°144 mm
TettnangBaden-Wurttemberg19 km NW19°9°132 mm
HohenemsVorarlberg20 km SSW18°9°141 mm

The Almanac · Lochau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Lochau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°85 mm8 km/h8 h 50 min✦
February5°-2°84 mm8 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March9°1°96 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April14°4°96 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦
May17°8°152 mm8 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
June21°12°160 mm8 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
July23°13°163 mm8 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August22°13°161 mm7 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September18°10°134 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°6°104 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November8°2°109 mm7 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December5°-1°102 mm8 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lochau in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lochau in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lochau?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Lochau in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 27 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Lochau in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lochau in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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