Fritzlar Weather in May
Fritzlar in May
The short of it: Fritzlar in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 60 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
May in Fritzlar brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Fritzlar runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Bad Wildungen, 11 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Fritzlar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad WildungenHesse | 11 km W | 18° | 7° | 64 mm |
| BaunatalHesse | 16 km NE | 18° | 8° | 62 mm |
| SchwalmstadtHesse | 22 km S | 19° | 7° | 60 mm |
| KasselHesse | 26 km NE | 20° | 8° | 59 mm |
| VellmarHesse | 29 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 59 mm |
| KorbachHesse | 32 km WNW | 17° | 6° | 66 mm |
| Bad ArolsenHesse | 33 km NNW | 18° | 7° | 61 mm |
| FrankenbergHesse | 34 km WSW | 19° | 6° | 58 mm |