Bamberg Weather in May
Bamberg in May
The short of it: Bamberg in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Bamberg brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th 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. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Bamberg runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Hirschaid, 11 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Bamberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 24 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HirschaidBavaria | 11 km SE | 20° | 8° | 56 mm |
| Höchstadt an der AischBavaria | 22 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| ForchheimBavaria | 23 km SSE | 20° | 8° | 58 mm |
| Bad StaffelsteinBavaria | 24 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 56 mm |
| LichtenfelsBavaria | 30 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 56 mm |
| HaßfurtBavaria | 31 km WNW | 20° | 8° | 52 mm |
| ErlangenBavaria | 35 km SSE | 20° | 8° | 64 mm |
| HerzogenaurachBavaria | 37 km S | 20° | 7° | 63 mm |