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Aurich Weather in May

Aurich in May

The short of it: Aurich in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 53 mm · daylight 15 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

May in Aurich brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 52 min in mid-May, 117 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Aurich runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Mittegroßefehn, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Aurich, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 52 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MittegroßefehnLower Saxony10 km SSE17°8°54 mm
WiesmoorLower Saxony18 km ESE18°7°55 mm
EmdenLower Saxony22 km WSW17°8°52 mm
WittmundLower Saxony23 km ENE17°8°55 mm
NordenLower Saxony23 km NW16°9°49 mm
FriedeburgLower Saxony23 km E17°7°55 mm
LeerLower Saxony27 km S18°8°54 mm
JeverLower Saxony30 km ENE17°8°56 mm

The Almanac · Aurich Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Aurich by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°66 mm20 km/h8 h 1 min✦✦
February6°0°52 mm19 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March9°2°50 mm19 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°5°42 mm16 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°53 mm16 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°73 mm15 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦
July22°13°85 mm14 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
August22°13°82 mm14 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
September19°11°80 mm15 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°73 mm17 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
November9°4°72 mm17 km/h8 h 30 min✦
December6°1°73 mm18 km/h7 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aurich in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aurich in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Aurich?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Aurich in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 30 min in December to 17 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Aurich in May?

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

What should I pack for Aurich in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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