May weather forecastDetmold, Germany

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Detmold, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 7°C (44.6°F).

Temperature

At the start of May, Detmold's average high-temperature reaches a still refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F), subtly different from the preceding month. May's nights in Detmold observe an average temperature of 7°C (44.6°F).

Humidity

In Detmold, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Detmold, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Detmold, there are 203.3 rainfall days, and 625mm (24.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Detmold.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 42min.
On the first day of May in Detmold, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:33 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Detmold is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

In Detmold, in May, the average high-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 7°C (44.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Detmold, Germany, in May, during 19.8 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall in Detmold, Germany.

In May, in Detmold, Germany, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

In May, the average day length is 15h and 42min.

On the first day of May in Detmold, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:33 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Detmold is 8.1h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

14.6°C

17.3°C

20.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.9km/h

11.6km/h

11.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.2

8.5

7.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Detmold, Germany

Average high temperature in May: 17.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

Average low temperature in May: 7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Detmold, Germany

Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Detmold, Germany

Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Detmold, Germany

Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Detmold, Germany

Average rainfall in May: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Detmold, Germany

Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Detmold, Germany

Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (84mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Detmold, Germany

Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Detmold, Germany

Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Detmold, 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 and December (UV index 1).