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Peer Weather in May

Peer in May

The short of it: Peer in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September

May in Peer brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 32 min in mid-May, 106 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Peer runs about middling and about as wet in May. Genk, 19 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Peer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 32 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GenkFlanders19 km S19°8°58 mm
BeringenFlanders19 km WSW20°9°61 mm
WeertLimburg22 km NE20°8°58 mm
HasseltFlanders24 km SSW20°9°59 mm
SittardLimburg32 km ESE19°9°55 mm
EindhovenNorth Brabant35 km N20°8°58 mm
MaastrichtLimburg35 km SSE20°9°55 mm
RoermondLimburg37 km E19°9°57 mm

The Almanac · Peer Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Peer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°65 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February7°0°61 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°2°55 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°4°41 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°58 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°68 mm12 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°79 mm11 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August24°12°78 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°10°62 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°70 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November10°4°71 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°1°81 mm15 km/h7 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Peer in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Peer in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Peer?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Peer in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Peer in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Peer in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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