May weather forecastÖlsen, Germany

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Ölsen, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Temperature

Ölsen in May witnesses an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.9°C (62.4°F), indicating a slight variation from April's 14.2°C (57.6°F). Ölsen experiences a steady low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F) throughout May.

Humidity

In Ölsen, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ölsen, Germany, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ölsen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.7 days and collects up to 572mm (22.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ölsen aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow. In Ölsen, Germany, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 736mm (28.98") of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ölsen is 15h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:32 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ölsen, Germany, is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ölsen is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Ölsen, 16.9°C (62.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 6.2°C (43.2°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

In Ölsen, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

In Ölsen, Germany, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ölsen aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow.

The average day length in May in Ölsen, Germany, is 15h and 32min.

On the first day of May in Ölsen, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:32 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Ölsen, Germany, is 8.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ölsen, Germany, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Jun

Average high temperature

14.2°C

16.9°C

20.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.1km/h

10.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.1

11.5

11.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average high temperature in May: 16.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average rainfall in May: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (32mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average snowfall in May: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Ölsen, Germany

Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 15h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).