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Aschaffenburg Weather in May

Aschaffenburg in May

The short of it: Aschaffenburg in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 23 min

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

May in Aschaffenburg brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 23 min in mid-May, 101 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Aschaffenburg runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Rodgau, 20 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Aschaffenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 23 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RodgauHesse20 km WNW20°9°63 mm
ObertshausenHesse24 km WNW21°10°61 mm
Hanau am MainHesse24 km NW21°9°58 mm
DietzenbachHesse27 km W20°9°62 mm
Mühlheim am MainHesse28 km NW21°10°59 mm
MaintalHesse30 km NW21°10°57 mm
OffenbachHesse31 km WNW21°10°59 mm
DreieichHesse33 km W20°10°59 mm

The Almanac · Aschaffenburg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Aschaffenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°68 mm11 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
February6°-1°63 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March11°2°60 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April16°5°44 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°64 mm9 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°64 mm9 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°84 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°13°60 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°62 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°68 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November9°3°66 mm9 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
December5°0°85 mm10 km/h8 h 6 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aschaffenburg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aschaffenburg in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Aschaffenburg?

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

How long are the days in Aschaffenburg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 6 min in December to 16 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Aschaffenburg in May?

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

What should I pack for Aschaffenburg in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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