May weather forecastMagdeburg, Germany
May
Weather in May
May signals the full arrival of spring in Magdeburg, with a distinctive shift in temperatures and daylight hours. The chances of snowfall become negligent, transforming the landscape with vibrant hues of spring. Blooming flowers, extended sunlight duration, and moderate wind gust of 18.8km/h (11.7mph) reflect the city's spring-like features. Compared with April's rainfall of 15mm (0.59"), May experiences a significant increase with an average rainfall totaling 31mm (1.22"). Consequently, May presents a time of growth and rejuvenation in Magdeburg.Temperature
The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F) to a still refreshing 17.8°C (64°F). The average nighttime temperature in Magdeburg, Germany, lowers to a frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F) throughout May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Magdeburg, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Magdeburg, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.3 days and collects up to 307mm (12.09") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Magdeburg.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Magdeburg, Germany, is 15h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of May, in Magdeburg, Germany, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 21:23 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Magdeburg is 9h.UV index
In Magdeburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average high temperature in May: 17.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average pressure in May: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average wind speed in May: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall in May: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Magdeburg, 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, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Magdeburg, 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
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
