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Mittenwald Weather in May

Mittenwald in May

The short of it: Mittenwald in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 151 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Mittenwald brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 151 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-May, 92 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Mittenwald runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 14 km to the WNW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Mittenwald, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 61 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 5 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Garmisch-PartenkirchenBavaria14 km WNW17°7°144 mm
TelfsTyrol21 km SW19°8°121 mm
HöttingTyrol21 km SSE20°9°114 mm
ArzlTyrol22 km SE22°10°104 mm
InnsbruckTyrol22 km SSE21°10°109 mm
WiltenTyrol23 km SSE21°10°109 mm
PradlTyrol23 km SSE21°10°109 mm
Hall in TirolTyrol26 km SE20°9°115 mm

The Almanac · Mittenwald Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Mittenwald by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°70 mm9 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
February4°-5°65 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
March7°-2°90 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April11°2°90 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
May16°6°151 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦
June19°9°166 mm9 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
July20°11°174 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August20°11°170 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September16°7°113 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
October12°4°99 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November7°1°87 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December4°-3°85 mm9 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mittenwald in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mittenwald in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mittenwald?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Mittenwald in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Mittenwald in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mittenwald in May?

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

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