Sigmaringen Weather in May
Sigmaringen in May
The short of it: Sigmaringen in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 88 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Sigmaringen an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 88 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 10 min in mid-May, 94 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Sigmaringen runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Albstadt, 21 km to the NW, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Sigmaringen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 34 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlbstadtBaden-Wurttemberg | 21 km NW | 16° | 6° | 101 mm |
| TuttlingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 33 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 90 mm |
| BalingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 35 km NW | 19° | 7° | 85 mm |
| Biberach an der RißBaden-Wurttemberg | 42 km E | 18° | 8° | 100 mm |
| EhingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 43 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 87 mm |
| RadolfzellBaden-Wurttemberg | 43 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 89 mm |
| WeingartenBaden-Wurttemberg | 43 km SE | 19° | 9° | 120 mm |
| RavensburgBaden-Wurttemberg | 44 km SE | 20° | 9° | 121 mm |