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Alsdorf Weather in May

Alsdorf in May

The short of it: Alsdorf in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 30 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 19° · low 9° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 30 min

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

May in Alsdorf brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 30 min in mid-May, 105 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, Alsdorf runs about middling and about as wet in May. Eschweiler, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Alsdorf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EschweilerNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SE19°9°58 mm
StolbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SSE18°9°59 mm
AachenNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SSW19°9°60 mm
HeerlenLimburg13 km W19°9°58 mm
DürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km ESE19°9°58 mm
MaastrichtLimburg33 km W20°9°55 mm
BergheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km ENE20°9°59 mm
KerpenNorth Rhine-Westphalia37 km E20°9°57 mm

The Almanac · Alsdorf Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Alsdorf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°66 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°65 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°59 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°43 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°69 mm11 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°84 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°14°73 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September19°11°68 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°64 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°66 mm13 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°2°78 mm15 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alsdorf in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alsdorf in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Alsdorf?

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

How long are the days in Alsdorf in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Alsdorf in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alsdorf in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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