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Pocking Weather in May

Pocking in May

The short of it: Pocking in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 98 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Pocking an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 98 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 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 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Pocking runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Bad Griesbach, 10 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Pocking, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 12 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bad GriesbachBavaria10 km WNW20°8°98 mm
FürstenzellBavaria13 km N20°8°93 mm
OrtenburgBavaria17 km NNW20°8°89 mm
PassauBavaria20 km NNE20°9°93 mm
Ried im InnkreisUpper Austria25 km SSE19°9°98 mm
Simbach am InnBavaria26 km SW20°9°112 mm
VilshofenBavaria27 km NNW20°8°86 mm
PfarrkirchenBavaria28 km W20°9°96 mm

The Almanac · Pocking Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pocking by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°65 mm8 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February4°-3°54 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March10°1°64 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°4°47 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May20°9°98 mm7 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June23°12°94 mm6 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°14°100 mm7 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August25°13°95 mm6 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°9°73 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°5°65 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°2°60 mm6 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
December3°-2°65 mm7 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pocking in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pocking in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pocking?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Pocking 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 Pocking in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pocking in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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