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Barth Weather in May

Barth in May

The short of it: Barth in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 16 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 53 mm · daylight 16 h 0 min

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

May in Barth brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 0 min in mid-May, 122 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Barth runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Zingst, 8 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Barth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 0 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZingstMecklenburg-Vorpommern8 km NNW16°8°50 mm
Ribnitz-DamgartenMecklenburg-Vorpommern22 km SW17°8°50 mm
SteinhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern23 km SE17°7°61 mm
StralsundMecklenburg-Vorpommern24 km ESE18°7°60 mm
MarlowMecklenburg-Vorpommern25 km SSW17°7°54 mm
TribseesMecklenburg-Vorpommern30 km S17°7°57 mm
Seeheilbad Graal-MüritzMecklenburg-Vorpommern33 km WSW16°8°46 mm
GrimmenMecklenburg-Vorpommern35 km SE18°7°60 mm

The Almanac · Barth Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Barth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°47 mm23 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦
February4°-1°45 mm22 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦
March7°0°39 mm20 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°4°30 mm19 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°53 mm18 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°67 mm18 km/h17 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°70 mm17 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
August22°14°85 mm17 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
September19°11°66 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October13°7°66 mm19 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November8°4°49 mm20 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
December5°1°52 mm21 km/h7 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barth in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barth in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Barth?

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

How long are the days in Barth in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 20 min in December to 17 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Barth in May?

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

What should I pack for Barth in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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