Vimperk Weather in May
Vimperk in May
The short of it: Vimperk in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 16 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 6° · rain 87 mm · daylight 15 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Vimperk an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 87 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 16 min in mid-May, 98 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, Vimperk runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Prachatice, 16 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Vimperk, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 34 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrachaticeSouth Bohemian Region | 16 km ESE | 18° | 7° | 85 mm |
| StrakoniceSouth Bohemian Region | 24 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 72 mm |
| SušicePlzeň Region | 27 km NW | 18° | 7° | 75 mm |
| HoražďovicePlzeň Region | 30 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 71 mm |
| VodňanySouth Bohemian Region | 30 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 72 mm |
| FreyungBavaria | 33 km SSW | 18° | 7° | 94 mm |
| GrafenauBavaria | 36 km SW | 18° | 7° | 88 mm |
| PísekSouth Bohemian Region | 38 km NE | 20° | 9° | 71 mm |