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Auerbach Weather in May

Auerbach in May

The short of it: Auerbach in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 27 min

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

May in Auerbach brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 27 min in mid-May, 104 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Auerbach runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Reichenbach/Vogtland, 14 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Auerbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 27 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Reichenbach/VogtlandSaxony14 km NNW18°7°64 mm
PlauenSaxony19 km W19°7°59 mm
SchneebergSaxony19 km ENE18°7°64 mm
OelsnitzSaxony20 km WSW18°7°57 mm
GreizThuringia22 km NW19°8°61 mm
AueSaxony23 km ENE18°8°64 mm
ZwickauSaxony25 km NNE20°8°69 mm
WerdauSaxony25 km N19°8°69 mm

The Almanac · Auerbach Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Auerbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°56 mm16 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February3°-3°55 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March7°-1°66 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April13°3°39 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°63 mm13 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°73 mm12 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
July23°12°109 mm12 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
August22°12°84 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September18°8°80 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October12°5°66 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November6°1°66 mm14 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
December3°-2°60 mm15 km/h8 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Auerbach in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Auerbach in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Auerbach?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Auerbach in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 1 min in December to 16 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Auerbach in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Auerbach in May?

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

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