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Bogen Weather in May

Bogen in May

The short of it: Bogen in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 79 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bogen an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 79 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-May, 97 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Bogen runs about middling and drier than most in May. Straubing, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Bogen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StraubingBavaria9 km WSW20°9°76 mm
PlattlingBavaria20 km SE20°8°87 mm
DeggendorfBavaria21 km ESE19°8°90 mm
ViechtachBavaria24 km NE18°7°86 mm
Landau an der IsarBavaria27 km S20°9°84 mm
RegenBavaria33 km ENE18°6°84 mm
DingolfingBavaria33 km SSW20°9°82 mm
RodingBavaria34 km NNW19°8°69 mm

The Almanac · Bogen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Bogen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°61 mm9 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
February4°-3°51 mm9 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
March9°0°60 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April16°4°39 mm8 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°79 mm8 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
June24°12°81 mm7 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
July25°13°91 mm7 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
August25°13°81 mm6 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September19°9°71 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October13°5°65 mm7 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November7°1°56 mm7 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
December3°-2°67 mm8 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bogen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bogen in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bogen?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Bogen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 16 min in December to 16 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Bogen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bogen in May?

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

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