Brilon Weather in May
Brilon in May
The short of it: Brilon in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 73 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Brilon brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Brilon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Warstein, 16 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Brilon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WarsteinNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 70 mm |
| MeschedeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 71 mm |
| KorbachHesse | 25 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 66 mm |
| SalzkottenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 31 km N | 19° | 8° | 62 mm |
| SchmallenbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 33 km SW | 18° | 6° | 70 mm |
| ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 34 km W | 18° | 7° | 73 mm |
| LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 35 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| SoestNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 38 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |