May weather forecast
Oberstdorf, Germany

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Oberstdorf, Germany, with an average temperature varying between 1.5°C (34.7°F) and 10.5°C (50.9°F).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Oberstdorf notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F) to a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F). During May, the nighttime temperature in Oberstdorf averages to an icy 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Oberstdorf, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.8 rainfall days, and 773mm (30.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oberstdorf are January through December. In Oberstdorf, in May, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 420mm (16.54") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 120.1 snowfall days, and 3532mm (139.06") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oberstdorf is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 21:07 CEST.

Sunshine

In Oberstdorf, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In Oberstdorf, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May leads to these instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oberstdorf in May?
The high-temperature in Oberstdorf, Germany, during May is 10.5°C (50.9°F) and the low-temperature is 1.5°C (34.7°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Oberstdorf?
In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.
How many days does it rain in May in Oberstdorf?
In Oberstdorf, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Oberstdorf in May?
In Oberstdorf, during May, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 420mm (16.54") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Oberstdorf have in May?
In May, the average day length is 15h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Oberstdorf?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:30. On the last day of the month, in Oberstdorf, Germany, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 21:07 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Oberstdorf have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Oberstdorf is 8.3h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Oberstdorf?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Oberstdorf is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average rainfall in May: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average snowfall in May: 420mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (713mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, March and December (17.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Oberstdorf, Germany
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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