Füssen (Neuschwanstein) weather in May
Germany

May in Füssen: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days.
#7 of 12 months in Füssen · #1031 of 1383 destinations to visit in May · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Füssen in May
Other months in Füssen
Füssen's forum calls June one of the better months — mild days and cool nights that regularly dip below 15°C — but warns it's also one of the wettest, alongside August. Regulars recommend packing a waterproof jacket and a warm layer regardless of the season, since the weather here changes quickly enough that long-range forecasts aren't worth trusting.
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Füssen climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 17°C / 62°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Rainfall | 215 mm / 8.4 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 19 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 9.1 cm / 3.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Füssen in May
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyWhitsun/Pentecost holidays in Germany, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
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Best months for Füssen's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherFüssen's weather peaks June–August.
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Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Füssen — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Füssen in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Füssen?
- May in Füssen: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Füssen on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Füssen in May?
- In May, Füssen averages a daily high of 16.5°C and a low of 5.9°C, with about 214.5 mm of rain over roughly 19.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Füssen in May?
- Füssen has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in May.
- Does it snow in Füssen in May?
- Füssen sees roughly 9.1 cm of snowfall in May.
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Similar destinations in Central Europe — May
Within 300 km: Ischgl's Top of the Mountain closing concert on 2 May, and Munich's Fruehlingsfest on 17 Apr – 10 May.