May weather forecastScherfede, Germany

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Scherfede, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.7°C (44.1°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's refreshing 14°C (57.2°F) to a comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F). During the month of May, Scherfede's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Scherfede, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Scherfede, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.7 days and collects up to 456mm (17.95") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Scherfede aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Scherfede, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.4 days and aggregates up to 288mm (11.34") of snow.

Daylight

In Scherfede, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of May, in Scherfede, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 21:30 CEST.

Sunshine

In Scherfede, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scherfede, Germany, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Scherfede, is 17.1°C (62.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 6.7°C (44.1°F).

In Scherfede, Germany, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

In Scherfede, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in May is 15h and 38min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of the month, in Scherfede, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 21:30 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

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

Average rainfall days in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (96mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Scherfede, 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
Scherfede, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Scherfede, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Scherfede, 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 and December (7km).