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Bendorf Weather in May

Bendorf in May

The short of it: Bendorf in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 58 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 7° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bendorf an average May high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 57 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 58 min in mid-May, 120 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, Bendorf runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Itzehoe, 20 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bendorf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 58 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ItzehoeSchleswig-Holstein20 km SSE18°7°58 mm
HeideSchleswig-Holstein22 km WNW17°7°55 mm
RendsburgSchleswig-Holstein30 km NE17°7°51 mm
NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein39 km E18°8°53 mm
ElmshornSchleswig-Holstein42 km SSE19°7°57 mm
HusumSchleswig-Holstein49 km NNW17°8°54 mm
SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein50 km NNE17°7°53 mm
CuxhavenLower Saxony51 km WSW16°9°52 mm

The Almanac · Bendorf Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bendorf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°75 mm16 km/h7 h 54 min✦
February5°0°56 mm17 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March8°1°55 mm17 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April13°4°42 mm14 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°57 mm14 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°80 mm14 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦
July22°13°86 mm13 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
August22°12°93 mm12 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦
September18°10°84 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October13°6°90 mm13 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
November8°3°73 mm13 km/h8 h 25 min✦
December5°1°84 mm15 km/h7 h 23 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bendorf in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bendorf in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bendorf?

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

How long are the days in Bendorf in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 23 min in December to 17 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Bendorf in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bendorf in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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