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Friedberg Weather in May

Friedberg in May

The short of it: Friedberg in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 52 mm · daylight 15 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June

May in Friedberg brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 26 min in mid-May, 103 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Friedberg runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bad Nauheim, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Friedberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bad NauheimHesse3 km NNW19°9°53 mm
ButzbachHesse12 km NNW19°9°55 mm
FriedrichsdorfHesse13 km SW20°9°55 mm
Bad Homburg vor der HöheHesse16 km SW20°9°57 mm
Bad VilbelHesse18 km S21°9°55 mm
OberurselHesse19 km SW20°9°58 mm
MaintalHesse22 km SSE21°10°57 mm
Mühlheim am MainHesse25 km SSE21°10°59 mm

The Almanac · Friedberg 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 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Friedberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°50 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
February6°-1°44 mm11 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
March11°2°40 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°38 mm10 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°52 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°60 mm9 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°76 mm9 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
August25°13°51 mm8 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°51 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°55 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November8°3°50 mm10 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦
December5°0°62 mm11 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Friedberg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Friedberg in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Friedberg?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Friedberg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 3 min in December to 16 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Friedberg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Friedberg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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