Ettlingen Weather in May
Ettlingen in May
The short of it: Ettlingen in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 86 mm · daylight 15 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Ettlingen an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.
The sun is up for about 15 h 16 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Ettlingen runs about middling and drier than most in May. Karlsruhe, 8 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Ettlingen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 37 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KarlsruheBaden-Wurttemberg | 8 km N | 21° | 10° | 77 mm |
| GaggenauBaden-Wurttemberg | 17 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 94 mm |
| RastattBaden-Wurttemberg | 17 km WSW | 21° | 9° | 88 mm |
| PforzheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 22 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 84 mm |
| Baden-BadenBaden-Wurttemberg | 24 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 104 mm |
| BrettenBaden-Wurttemberg | 24 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 78 mm |
| BruchsalBaden-Wurttemberg | 25 km NE | 21° | 9° | 79 mm |
| MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg | 31 km E | 20° | 9° | 77 mm |