Arnsberg Weather in May
Arnsberg in May
The short of it: Arnsberg in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 73 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Arnsberg an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Arnsberg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Soest, 21 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Arnsberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoestNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km N | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |
| HemerNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km W | 18° | 8° | 70 mm |
| MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 68 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km W | 18° | 8° | 68 mm |
| UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 32 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |
| SchwerteNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 36 km W | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |
| LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 37 km WSW | 17° | 8° | 74 mm |
| LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 37 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |