Crailsheim Weather in May
Crailsheim in May
The short of it: Crailsheim in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Crailsheim an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Crailsheim runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ellwangen, 20 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Crailsheim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EllwangenBaden-Wurttemberg | 20 km SSE | 19° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Schwäbisch HallBaden-Wurttemberg | 24 km W | 20° | 8° | 86 mm |
| AalenBaden-Wurttemberg | 33 km S | 19° | 8° | 76 mm |
| ÖhringenBaden-Wurttemberg | 42 km W | 20° | 9° | 80 mm |
| Schwäbisch GmündBaden-Wurttemberg | 42 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 81 mm |
| AnsbachBavaria | 42 km ENE | 20° | 8° | 70 mm |
| NördlingenBavaria | 44 km SE | 20° | 8° | 75 mm |
| Bad MergentheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 45 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 68 mm |