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Freising Weather in May

Freising in May

The short of it: Freising in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 93 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Freising an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 93 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 12 min in mid-May, 95 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 April and July.

Against its neighbours, Freising runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Neufahrn bei Freising, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Freising, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 12 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Neufahrn bei FreisingBavaria12 km SSW19°8°98 mm
MoosburgBavaria16 km ENE20°8°94 mm
ErdingBavaria16 km SE20°8°102 mm
GarchingBavaria19 km SSW19°9°104 mm
UnterschleißheimBavaria19 km SW19°8°104 mm
IsmaningBavaria20 km SSW19°9°103 mm
Pfaffenhofen an der IlmBavaria23 km NW19°8°89 mm
KarlsfeldBavaria28 km SW19°8°109 mm

The Almanac · Freising Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Freising by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°48 mm11 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February4°-3°40 mm11 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
March9°0°51 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°4°44 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°93 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June22°11°84 mm9 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July24°13°100 mm9 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August24°12°88 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°9°78 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October13°5°62 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°1°53 mm9 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
December4°-2°53 mm11 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Freising in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Freising in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Freising?

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

How long are the days in Freising in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Freising in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Freising in May?

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

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