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Ravensburg Weather in May

Ravensburg in May

The short of it: Ravensburg in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 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 121 mm · daylight 15 h 7 min

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

May in Ravensburg brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 121 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-May, 93 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Ravensburg runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Weingarten, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ravensburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 60 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WeingartenBaden-Wurttemberg4 km NE19°9°120 mm
TettnangBaden-Wurttemberg13 km S19°9°132 mm
FriedrichshafenBaden-Wurttemberg17 km SW19°10°114 mm
Bad WaldseeBaden-Wurttemberg19 km NE18°8°119 mm
WangenBaden-Wurttemberg20 km ESE18°8°144 mm
LindauBavaria27 km SSE19°10°144 mm
Bad SaulgauBaden-Wurttemberg27 km NNW18°8°100 mm
LeutkirchBaden-Wurttemberg31 km E18°7°136 mm

The Almanac · Ravensburg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 121 mm.

Climate of Ravensburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°60 mm8 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
February5°-1°52 mm8 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March10°2°65 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°5°61 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May20°9°121 mm8 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
June23°13°104 mm7 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦
July25°15°113 mm7 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August24°14°110 mm6 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°10°89 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October14°7°71 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November8°2°74 mm7 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December4°0°74 mm8 km/h8 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ravensburg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ravensburg in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 121 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Ravensburg?

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

How long are the days in Ravensburg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 25 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Ravensburg in May?

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

What should I pack for Ravensburg in May?

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

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