May weather forecastWattenscheid, Germany

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wattenscheid, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 17.8°C (64°F) and min 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Wattenscheid's average high-temperature is noted with the start of May, touching a still refreshing 17.8°C (64°F) from April's 15.1°C (59.2°F). Wattenscheid experiences an average low-temperature reading of 8.6°C (47.5°F) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Wattenscheid, Germany, is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Wattenscheid, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wattenscheid, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 518mm (20.39") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wattenscheid, Germany, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Wattenscheid, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:54. On the last day of May, in Wattenscheid, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 21:38 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wattenscheid is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Wattenscheid, is 17.8°C (64°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Wattenscheid is 74%.

In Wattenscheid, during May, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

In May, in Wattenscheid, Germany, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

In May, the average day length in Wattenscheid, Germany, is 15h and 38min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:54. On the last day of the month, in Wattenscheid, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 21:38 CEST.

In Wattenscheid, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average high temperature in May: 17.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Wattenscheid, 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 (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (59mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Wattenscheid, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Wattenscheid, 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
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Wattenscheid, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (8km).