May weather forecastForchheim, Germany

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Forchheim, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.7°C (45.9°F) and an average high of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Forchheim experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F) in April to an enjoyable 18.5°C (65.3°F). Forchheim observes an average low-temperature of 7.7°C (45.9°F) during May nights.

Humidity

In Forchheim, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Forchheim, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.4 rainfall days, and 341mm (13.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 21:13 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Forchheim, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

Forchheim in May has an average high-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 7.7°C (45.9°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

In Forchheim, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

May through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Forchheim, the average day length in May is 15h and 24min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 21:13 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Forchheim is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average high temperature in May: 18.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 33mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (66mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Forchheim, 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Forchheim, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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