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Burscheid Weather in May

Burscheid in May

The short of it: Burscheid in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 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 19° · low 9° · rain 73 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Burscheid brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 32 min in mid-May, 106 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, Burscheid runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Solingen, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Burscheid, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 32 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km NNW19°9°74 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km WSW20°10°62 mm
Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km S19°9°70 mm
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km WNW20°10°63 mm
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km NNE18°8°74 mm
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NW20°10°65 mm
NippesNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km SW20°10°62 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km N19°9°73 mm

The Almanac · Burscheid Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Burscheid by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°100 mm15 km/h8 h 22 min✦
February6°0°84 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦
March10°2°82 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April15°5°55 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May19°9°73 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
June21°12°84 mm11 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July23°14°107 mm11 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August23°13°94 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September18°10°85 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°94 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November9°4°92 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦
December6°1°110 mm14 km/h7 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Burscheid in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Burscheid in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Burscheid?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Burscheid in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Burscheid in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Burscheid in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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