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Bergheim Weather in May

Bergheim in May

The short of it: Bergheim in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 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 20° · low 9° · rain 59 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

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

May in Bergheim brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 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, Bergheim runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kerpen, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bergheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KerpenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SSE20°9°57 mm
GrevenbroichNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NNW20°9°62 mm
DürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km SSW19°9°58 mm
DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NE20°10°62 mm
KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km E20°10°63 mm
NippesNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km E20°10°62 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km ENE20°10°62 mm
RodenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km ESE20°10°62 mm

The Almanac · Bergheim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Bergheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°52 mm14 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°51 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°50 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°39 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°59 mm11 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°62 mm10 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°80 mm10 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August24°14°77 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°58 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°56 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°58 mm12 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦
December7°2°63 mm13 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bergheim in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bergheim in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bergheim?

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

How long are the days in Bergheim in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Bergheim in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bergheim in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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