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Brackenheim Weather in May

Brackenheim in May

The short of it: Brackenheim in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 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 9° · rain 78 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

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

May in Brackenheim brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 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, Brackenheim runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Heilbronn, 13 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Brackenheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HeilbronnBaden-Wurttemberg13 km ENE21°9°79 mm
Bietigheim-BissingenBaden-Wurttemberg15 km SSE20°9°77 mm
Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg18 km SSW20°9°76 mm
LudwigsburgBaden-Wurttemberg22 km SSE20°8°78 mm
MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg22 km SW20°9°77 mm
SinsheimBaden-Wurttemberg24 km NW20°9°80 mm
KornwestheimBaden-Wurttemberg26 km SSE20°8°77 mm
BrettenBaden-Wurttemberg27 km W20°9°78 mm

The Almanac · Brackenheim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

Climate of Brackenheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°55 mm10 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦
February6°-1°51 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
March11°2°52 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April16°5°37 mm9 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°78 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
June23°12°67 mm8 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°72 mm8 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
August25°13°58 mm8 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°61 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°6°66 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November9°3°60 mm8 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
December5°0°70 mm10 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brackenheim in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brackenheim in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Brackenheim?

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

How long are the days in Brackenheim in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Brackenheim in May?

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

What should I pack for Brackenheim in May?

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

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