Dingolfing weather in May

In May, Dingolfing sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Dingolfing's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dingolfing's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12 wet days
Daylight
15 hours
4:36 AM – 7:37 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Dingolfing is main settlement of Dingolfing in Germany.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Dingolfing reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Dingolfing

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Dingolfing weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°5711.558.50.0
Feb / -1°459.849.80.2
Mar10° / 5911.51.911.62.1
Apr15° / 479.30.413.44.5
May20° / 10°72120155.9
Jun23° / 13°7411.7015.86.5
Jul25° / 15°7912.3015.56.5
Aug25° / 14°7311.3014.26.7
Sep20° / 11°609.8012.46.1
Oct14° / 569.90.110.53.9
Nov / 5510291.0
Dec / -1°6012.44.88.10.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Dingolfing gets around 72 mm of rain over 12 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
237
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29820
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49820
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79730
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119730
129730
139640
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199370
209280
219190
2289101
2388111
2487121
2585141
2684151
2783161
2881172
2979192
3078202
3176213

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 4:20 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 7:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:597:16
214.34:577:17
314.44:557:19
414.44:547:20
514.54:527:21
614.54:507:23
714.64:497:24
814.64:477:26
914.74:467:27
1014.74:447:29
1114.84:437:30
1214.84:417:31
1314.94:407:33
1414.94:387:34
1515.04:377:36
1615.04:367:37
1715.14:347:38
1815.14:337:40
1915.14:327:41
2015.24:317:42
2115.24:307:43
2215.34:287:45
2315.34:277:46
2415.34:267:47
2515.44:257:48
2615.44:247:49
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3015.64:217:54
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.83 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.42 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Dingolfing?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Dingolfing for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dingolfing in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Dingolfing sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Dingolfing in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dingolfing peaks around June 22 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Dingolfing in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dingolfing is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1515 µg/m³Nov 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dingolfing?

Dingolfing sits at 48.6°N, 12.5°E, 357 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Straubing, 27 km away.

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Topography around Dingolfing

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dingolfing.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dingolfing has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 368 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,185 m.

The land around Dingolfing is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and cropland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
121 m
16 km
196 m
80 km
1,185 m
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May weather nearby: Straubing 27 km · Landshut 27 km · Deggendorf 41 km · Mühldorf 44 km · Moosburg 45 km · Waldkraiburg 49 km · Regensburg 50 km · Vilshofen 51 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dingolfing (48.6424°, 12.4928°, elevation 357 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).