When to go · Bamberg
Bamberg in May
Great month. Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Germany overall
Verdict
Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Bamberg in this guide.
Weather in May
- BambergHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Medium
- Prices · Germany overall
- Medium
Germany overall: Beer gardens open; holiday Thursdays (Ascension, Corpus Christi) make long weekends that fill trains.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bamberg, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jun: 10
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
June: Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Bamberg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast