May weather forecastMönchengladbach, Germany
May
Weather in May
May exudes grounding warmth and is vibrant, celebrating the full bloom of spring. Comparatively hotter than April, nature seems more alive with days getting noticeably longer at approximately 15.6 bright hours. There is also an interesting shift in weather patterns, particularly in the latter half, as the city readies for the onset of summer. This transition period experiences an increase in relative humidity and rainfall, making the weather changeable yet welcoming. May represents the perfect blend of spring's end and summer's advent in Mönchengladbach.Temperature
The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.1°C (64.6°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In May, the nighttime temperature in Mönchengladbach lowers to an average of 8.8°C (47.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Mönchengladbach is 75%.Rainfall
In Mönchengladbach, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mönchengladbach, there are 191.8 rainfall days, and 535mm (21.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mönchengladbach, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Mönchengladbach, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 35min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 20:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:39 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Mönchengladbach is 8.7h.UV index
In Mönchengladbach, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average high temperature in May: 18.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 8.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average wind speed in May: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average rainfall in May: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mönchengladbach, 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
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (8km).
