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Clausthal-Zellerfeld in May

Great month. Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Germany overall
Prices
Medium
Germany overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Clausthal-Zellerfeld in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Clausthal-ZellerfeldHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 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 Clausthal-Zellerfeld, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 11 (better)

    Jan: 13

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.

January: Inside Clausthal-Zellerfeld's best window: May–Oct for walking and the Thursday Zellerfeld market; Dec–Mar for snow and the small Buntenbock ski lift.

Clausthal-Zellerfeld: 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

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