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Mittweida Weather in May

Mittweida in May

The short of it: Mittweida in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 66 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September

May in Mittweida brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-May, 106 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Mittweida runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chemnitz, 17 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Mittweida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 38 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChemnitzSaxony17 km S20°8°63 mm
DöbelnSaxony18 km NNE19°9°61 mm
Limbach-OberfrohnaSaxony21 km SW19°8°64 mm
FreibergSaxony27 km ESE18°8°66 mm
GrimmaSaxony33 km NNW20°9°57 mm
GlauchauSaxony35 km WSW19°8°65 mm
BornaSaxony37 km WNW19°9°54 mm
AltenburgThuringia38 km W19°8°59 mm

The Almanac · Mittweida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Mittweida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°62 mm17 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
February4°-2°45 mm17 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
March8°0°50 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April16°6°28 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°66 mm13 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°54 mm12 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°118 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August24°13°81 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September19°10°67 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°51 mm14 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November8°3°60 mm15 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December4°-1°56 mm17 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mittweida in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mittweida in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mittweida?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Mittweida in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Mittweida in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mittweida in May?

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

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