Bremerhaven Weather in May
Bremerhaven in May
The short of it: Bremerhaven in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
May in Bremerhaven brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 53 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; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Bremerhaven runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Schiffdorf, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Bremerhaven, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SchiffdorfLower Saxony | 6 km ESE | 17° | 9° | 52 mm |
| LangenLower Saxony | 6 km NNE | 17° | 9° | 52 mm |
| NordenhamLower Saxony | 8 km SW | 17° | 9° | 53 mm |
| LoxstedtLower Saxony | 10 km SSE | 17° | 9° | 52 mm |
| Brake (Unterweser)Lower Saxony | 25 km SSW | 17° | 8° | 57 mm |
| WilhelmshavenLower Saxony | 31 km W | 17° | 8° | 58 mm |
| VarelLower Saxony | 34 km WSW | 17° | 8° | 57 mm |
| CuxhavenLower Saxony | 36 km NNE | 16° | 9° | 52 mm |