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Gohlis Weather in May

Gohlis in May

The short of it: Gohlis in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min

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

May in Gohlis brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Gohlis runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Leipzig, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Gohlis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeipzigSaxony3 km S20°9°46 mm
TauchaSaxony8 km ENE20°9°50 mm
MarkkleebergSaxony10 km S20°9°48 mm
SchkeuditzSaxony11 km WNW19°9°42 mm
MarkranstädtSaxony12 km SW19°9°44 mm
DelitzschSaxony18 km N19°9°46 mm
EilenburgSaxony21 km ENE20°9°52 mm
WurzenSaxony26 km E20°9°54 mm

The Almanac · Gohlis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Gohlis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°36 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦✦
February5°-1°31 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
March9°2°39 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°28 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°46 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°46 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°78 mm10 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August25°14°56 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°51 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°39 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November9°3°42 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦✦
December5°0°37 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gohlis in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gohlis in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gohlis?

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

How long are the days in Gohlis in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Gohlis in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gohlis in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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