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Gorbitz Weather in May

Gorbitz in May

The short of it: Gorbitz in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gorbitz an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 55 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-May, 106 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Gorbitz runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Löbtau, 2 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Gorbitz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LöbtauSaxony2 km E21°10°55 mm
FreitalSaxony5 km S20°9°56 mm
MicktenSaxony5 km NE21°10°56 mm
DresdenSaxony5 km E21°10°56 mm
RadebeulSaxony7 km N20°9°54 mm
Äußere NeustadtSaxony7 km ENE21°10°56 mm
WilsdruffSaxony9 km W19°9°57 mm
BlasewitzSaxony10 km E20°9°56 mm

The Almanac · Gorbitz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Gorbitz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°49 mm14 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
February5°-1°38 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
March9°1°47 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April16°5°35 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm12 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June23°13°64 mm12 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°90 mm11 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August25°14°75 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°11°53 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°50 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November8°3°50 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December5°0°51 mm14 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gorbitz in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gorbitz in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gorbitz?

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

How long are the days in Gorbitz in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Gorbitz in May?

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

What should I pack for Gorbitz in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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