May weather forecastSonnefeld, Germany

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sonnefeld, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 17°C (62.6°F) and 6.4°C (43.5°F).

Temperature

Sonnefeld marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F), hardly different from April's 14.3°C (57.7°F). Sonnefeld observes an average low-temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sonnefeld is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sonnefeld, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sonnefeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 463mm (18.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sonnefeld are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sonnefeld aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Sonnefeld, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.3 days and aggregates up to 334mm (13.15") of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sonnefeld is 15h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 20:35. On the last day of May, in Sonnefeld, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sonnefeld 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 the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) and a low-temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Sonnefeld, Germany, in May, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sonnefeld. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sonnefeld aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

In May, the average day length is 15h and 28min.

On the first day of May in Sonnefeld, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 20:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Sonnefeld is 9h.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 17°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.4°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 (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 44mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (97mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Sonnefeld, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Sonnefeld, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October and December (7km).