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Ditzingen Weather in May

Ditzingen in May

The short of it: Ditzingen in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 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 20° · low 8° · rain 77 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Ditzingen an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 77 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 77 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-May, 97 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, Ditzingen runs about middling and drier than most in May. Leonberg, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ditzingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 38 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeonbergBaden-Wurttemberg5 km SW19°8°78 mm
Stuttgart FeuerbachBaden-Wurttemberg7 km ESE19°8°79 mm
StuttgartBaden-Wurttemberg9 km ESE19°8°81 mm
KornwestheimBaden-Wurttemberg10 km ENE20°8°77 mm
Stuttgart-OstBaden-Wurttemberg12 km ESE20°8°82 mm
LudwigsburgBaden-Wurttemberg12 km NE20°8°78 mm
Bietigheim-BissingenBaden-Wurttemberg14 km NNE20°9°77 mm
Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg14 km NNW20°9°76 mm

The Almanac · Ditzingen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 77 mm.

Climate of Ditzingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°41 mm10 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦✦
February6°-1°40 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
March11°1°43 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°4°39 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°77 mm9 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
June23°12°72 mm9 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
July25°14°68 mm9 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°63 mm8 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°58 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October15°6°55 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November9°2°52 mm9 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
December5°0°54 mm10 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ditzingen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ditzingen in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 77 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Ditzingen?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Ditzingen 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 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Ditzingen in May?

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

What should I pack for Ditzingen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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