May weather forecastDarmstadt, Germany
May
Weather in May
May marks the onset of summer in Darmstadt, which is accompanied by an amplified rainfall of 24mm (0.94"). The skies often open up for longer sunshine hours counterbalanced by short-lived showers, typical of a pre-summer period. Despite the showers, the temperature continues to climb, making the days warmer and the evenings pleasant. In May, the temperature ranges from 8.7°C (47.7°F) to 19.1°C (66.4°F). Transitioning into June, the weather continues to heat up, with longer daylight hours and higher UV indices.Temperature
Darmstadt experiences an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 16.3°C (61.3°F) in April. Throughout May, Darmstadt anticipates an average low-temperature of 8.7°C (47.7°F).Humidity
In Darmstadt, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Darmstadt.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Darmstadt is 15h and 25min.On the first day of May in Darmstadt, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 20:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 21:24 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Darmstadt is 9.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Darmstadt is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average high temperature in May: 19.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 8.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average pressure in May: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average wind speed in May: 9.9km/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 (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average rainfall in May: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min
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
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average sunshine days in May: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Darmstadt, Germany
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Darmstadt, 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).





