Aken Weather in May
Aken in May
The short of it: Aken in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 38 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Aken an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 58 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 38 min in mid-May, 109 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Aken runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Köthen, 12 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Aken, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 33 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KöthenSaxony-Anhalt | 12 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 60 mm |
| ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt | 13 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 57 mm |
| DessauSaxony-Anhalt | 14 km E | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| RoßlauSaxony-Anhalt | 14 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 56 mm |
| CalbeSaxony-Anhalt | 19 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| BernburgSaxony-Anhalt | 22 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| WolfenSaxony-Anhalt | 26 km SE | 20° | 9° | 49 mm |
| SchönebeckSaxony-Anhalt | 28 km NW | 20° | 8° | 54 mm |