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Fröndenberg Weather in May

Fröndenberg in May

The short of it: Fröndenberg in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 67 mm · daylight 15 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fröndenberg an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 67 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 67 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, Fröndenberg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Unna, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Fröndenberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km NW19°8°65 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SSW18°8°68 mm
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km WNW20°9°64 mm
LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km NW20°8°60 mm
HammNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km N20°8°61 mm
ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km ESE18°7°73 mm
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km WSW19°8°68 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km W19°9°66 mm

The Almanac · Fröndenberg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Fröndenberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°90 mm15 km/h8 h 19 min✦
February6°0°73 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦
March10°1°63 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°4°47 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°8°67 mm12 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°72 mm11 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
July24°13°106 mm11 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
August23°12°100 mm11 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°9°72 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°6°71 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November9°3°82 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
December6°1°92 mm14 km/h7 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fröndenberg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fröndenberg in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fröndenberg?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Fröndenberg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 51 min in December to 16 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Fröndenberg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fröndenberg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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