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Děčín Weather in May

Děčín in May

The short of it: Děčín in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 66 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Děčín an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 66 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 105 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Děčín runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ústí nad Labem, 19 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Děčín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ústí nad LabemÚstí nad Labem Region19 km SW20°9°63 mm
Česká LípaLiberec Region25 km ESE20°9°73 mm
PirnaSaxony28 km NW20°9°57 mm
LitoměřiceÚstí nad Labem Region28 km SSW21°10°63 mm
TepliceÚstí nad Labem Region32 km WSW20°9°63 mm
HeidenauSaxony32 km NW20°9°57 mm
LeubenSaxony38 km NW21°10°56 mm
LoschwitzSaxony41 km NW20°9°56 mm

The Almanac · Děčín Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Děčín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°50 mm13 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February4°-2°42 mm13 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
March9°1°52 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°5°27 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°66 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°70 mm11 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°100 mm10 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August25°14°92 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September19°10°61 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°57 mm10 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November7°2°50 mm12 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December4°-1°45 mm13 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Děčín in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Děčín in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Děčín?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Děčín in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Děčín in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Děčín in May?

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

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