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Eltville Weather in May

Eltville in May

The short of it: Eltville in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 50 mm · daylight 15 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Eltville an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 24 min in mid-May, 102 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Eltville runs about middling and drier than most in May. Dotzheim, 8 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Eltville, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DotzheimHesse8 km NE20°9°55 mm
BiebrichHesse9 km E21°10°53 mm
WiesbadenHesse11 km NE19°9°56 mm
MainzRheinland-Pfalz13 km ESE21°10°55 mm
TaunussteinHesse14 km N18°8°63 mm
Bingen am RheinRheinland-Pfalz17 km WSW19°9°50 mm
Rüsselsheim am MainHesse22 km E21°10°56 mm
IdsteinHesse24 km NNE19°8°59 mm

The Almanac · Eltville Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Eltville by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°40 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦
February7°0°37 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
March11°3°36 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°35 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°50 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°52 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°67 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°45 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°10°44 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°7°51 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November9°4°46 mm9 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December6°1°54 mm10 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Eltville in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Eltville in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Eltville?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Eltville in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 5 min in December to 16 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Eltville in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Eltville in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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