Calw Weather in May
Calw in May
The short of it: Calw in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 96 mm · daylight 15 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Calw brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 14 min in mid-May, 96 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Calw runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Herrenberg, 16 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Calw, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 36 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HerrenbergBaden-Wurttemberg | 16 km SE | 19° | 8° | 88 mm |
| PforzheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 19 km N | 20° | 8° | 84 mm |
| BöblingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 20 km E | 18° | 8° | 84 mm |
| SindelfingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 20 km E | 18° | 8° | 84 mm |
| LeonbergBaden-Wurttemberg | 22 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 78 mm |
| MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg | 27 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 77 mm |
| Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg | 29 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 76 mm |
| RottenburgBaden-Wurttemberg | 30 km SSE | 19° | 8° | 81 mm |