Vohenstrauß Weather in May
Vohenstrauß in May
The short of it: Vohenstrauß in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Vohenstrauß an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 64 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Vohenstrauß runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Weiden, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Vohenstrauß, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 28 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeidenBavaria | 14 km WNW | 19° | 7° | 60 mm |
| TachovPlzeň Region | 29 km NE | 18° | 6° | 51 mm |
| TirschenreuthBavaria | 29 km N | 18° | 7° | 59 mm |
| Neunburg vorm WaldBavaria | 31 km S | 19° | 8° | 64 mm |
| Schwandorf in BayernBavaria | 37 km SSW | 20° | 7° | 64 mm |
| KümmersbruckBavaria | 40 km SW | 20° | 8° | 67 mm |
| AmbergBavaria | 40 km WSW | 20° | 8° | 68 mm |
| Sulzbach-RosenbergBavaria | 45 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 70 mm |