Buxtehude Weather in May
Buxtehude in May
The short of it: Buxtehude in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 52 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 19° · low 8° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
May in Buxtehude brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 52 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Buxtehude runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Neugraben-Fischbek, 10 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Buxtehude, 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
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neugraben-FischbekHamburg | 10 km E | 18° | 8° | 55 mm |
| WedelSchleswig-Holstein | 13 km N | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| OsdorfHamburg | 17 km NE | 18° | 8° | 56 mm |
| EißendorfHamburg | 17 km E | 18° | 8° | 54 mm |
| OttensenHamburg | 18 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| AltonaHamburg | 18 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| LurupHamburg | 18 km NE | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |
| Altona-AltstadtHamburg | 19 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 55 mm |