May weather forecastBensheim, Germany

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bensheim, is another comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 19°C (66.2°F) and an average low of 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

May records an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 19°C (66.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a chilly 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bensheim is 73%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Bensheim. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bensheim, Germany, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In Bensheim, Germany, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:23 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bensheim is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bensheim are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Bensheim, is 19°C (66.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.6°C (47.5°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Bensheim, Germany, is 73%.

The month with the most rainfall in Bensheim, Germany, is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

In Bensheim, in May, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

April through September are months without snowfall.

In Bensheim, Germany, the average day length in May is 15h and 23min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:23 CEST.

In Bensheim, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bensheim is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average high temperature in May: 19°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Bensheim, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (8km).