Dorstfeld Weather in May
Dorstfeld in May
The short of it: Dorstfeld in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
May in Dorstfeld brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 35 min in mid-May, 108 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Dorstfeld runs about middling and drier than most in May. Dortmund, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Dorstfeld, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 4 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 64 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 8 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 66 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km NW | 20° | 9° | 61 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 62 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km W | 19° | 9° | 64 mm |
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km SSE | 19° | 8° | 68 mm |
| WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km W | 20° | 9° | 63 mm |