Passau Weather in May
Passau in May
The short of it: Passau in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 15 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Passau an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 93 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 13 min in mid-May, 96 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 September and June.
Against its neighbours, Passau runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Fürstenzell, 10 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Passau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 47 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FürstenzellBavaria | 10 km WSW | 20° | 8° | 93 mm |
| OrtenburgBavaria | 16 km W | 20° | 8° | 89 mm |
| HauzenbergBavaria | 17 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 96 mm |
| VilshofenBavaria | 19 km WNW | 20° | 8° | 86 mm |
| PockingBavaria | 20 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 98 mm |
| Bad GriesbachBavaria | 22 km SW | 20° | 8° | 98 mm |
| WaldkirchenBavaria | 22 km NE | 19° | 7° | 93 mm |
| FreyungBavaria | 28 km NNE | 18° | 7° | 94 mm |