Late spring · Weather & things to do
Füssen in May
Füssen warms up: highs climb to 62°F (17°C), from 55°F in April, with lows of 45°F (7°C) and about 5.8 in (148 mm) of rain.
It scores 69/100 for comfort, 5th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 62°F (17°C)
- Avg low
- 45°F (7°C)
- Rain
- 5.8 in (148 mm)
- Humidity
- 80%
- Cloud cover
- 75%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 55 min
- Comfort score
- 69/100 · Good
What May feels like
Highs near 62°F (17°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
Lows average 45°F (7°C).
Expect regular rain: about 5.8 in (148 mm) falls in the month.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 75%.
Plan around May
May is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (July – September).
- Comfort improves from 66/100 in April to 69/100.
- May sits inside the May – Oct, Dec window our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route recommends.
What to pack for May
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 45°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Füssen in May
Wet days call for a roof: these picks favor sit-down and indoor stops, plus a few for drier spells.
Hohes Schloss Füssen
Late Gothic castle with painted walls and a gallery.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop for a month with 5.8 in of rain.
Gasthof Krone
Medieval-themed tavern with Bavarian dishes and a courtyard.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 5.8 in of rain.
Gasthof Weizenbrauerei Woaze
Brewpub serving house-brewed wheat beer.
Why now Easy to slot in when May's rain moves in.
Madame Plüsch
Old-town restaurant serving Allgäu specialties like Käsespätzle.
Why now Keeps part of the day dry on wetter May days.
Nearby in May
- Munich in May~57 mi · highs 65°F, 4.9 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, drier
- Bolzano in May~80 mi · highs 72°F, 3.8 in rain · 6°C (10°F) warmer by day, drier
- Val Gardena in May~83 mi · highs 60°F, 4.3 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, drier
- St. Moritz in May~84 mi · highs 52°F, 4.7 in rain · 6°C (10°F) cooler by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~1,213 m to Füssen's ~804 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Füssen in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Füssen?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 69/100 against a best of 78 in July – September. Expect highs of 62°F (17°C) and 5.8 in (148 mm) of rain. May is inside the May – Oct, Dec window our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route recommends.
How cold is Füssen in May?
Average highs are 62°F (17°C) and average lows 45°F (7°C), making it the 5th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Füssen in May?
Yes: about 5.8 in (148 mm) of rain falls across May on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 53.9 in (1369 mm).
What should I pack for Füssen in May?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 45°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in May
- Bavaria & the Romantic Road May – Oct, Dec
Planning Füssen in May?
Share this May plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.