Zwiesel Weather in May
Zwiesel in May
The short of it: Zwiesel in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 83 mm · daylight 15 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Zwiesel an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 83 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 16 min in mid-May, 98 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Zwiesel runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Regen, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Zwiesel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RegenBavaria | 9 km WSW | 18° | 6° | 84 mm |
| GrafenauBavaria | 21 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 88 mm |
| ViechtachBavaria | 27 km WNW | 18° | 7° | 86 mm |
| DeggendorfBavaria | 28 km SW | 19° | 8° | 90 mm |
| HengersbergBavaria | 30 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 85 mm |
| SušicePlzeň Region | 31 km NE | 18° | 7° | 75 mm |
| FreyungBavaria | 32 km SE | 18° | 7° | 94 mm |
| KötztingBavaria | 33 km WNW | 18° | 7° | 81 mm |