May weather forecastHofgeismar, Germany

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Hofgeismar, Germany, with an average temperature varying between 17.7°C (63.9°F) and 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F) to a comfortable 17.7°C (63.9°F). Hofgeismar's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a chilly 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hofgeismar, Germany, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.4 rainfall days, and 463mm (18.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hofgeismar, Germany. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hofgeismar aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Hofgeismar, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.8 days and aggregates up to 251mm (9.88") of snow.

Daylight

In Hofgeismar, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of May, in Hofgeismar, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 21:29 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Hofgeismar is 8.7h.

UV index

In Hofgeismar, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures in Hofgeismar, Germany, vary between a high-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F) and a low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Hofgeismar is 76%.

In Hofgeismar, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hofgeismar, Germany. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hofgeismar aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

In May, the average day length in Hofgeismar is 15h and 38min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 21:29 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average high temperature in May: 17.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (79mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

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

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

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 36min

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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Hofgeismar, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Hofgeismar, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).