Gräfenhainichen Weather in May
Gräfenhainichen in May
The short of it: Gräfenhainichen in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 37 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 19° · low 9° · rain 50 mm · daylight 15 h 37 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Gräfenhainichen an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 50 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 37 min in mid-May, 109 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, Gräfenhainichen runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Bitterfeld-Wolfen, 15 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gräfenhainichen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 22 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterfeld-WolfenSaxony-Anhalt | 15 km SW | 20° | 9° | 47 mm |
| WolfenSaxony-Anhalt | 15 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 49 mm |
| DessauSaxony-Anhalt | 19 km NW | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| WittenbergSaxony-Anhalt | 20 km NE | 20° | 8° | 51 mm |
| DelitzschSaxony | 24 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 46 mm |
| EilenburgSaxony | 32 km SSE | 20° | 9° | 52 mm |
| KöthenSaxony-Anhalt | 34 km W | 19° | 8° | 60 mm |
| ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt | 37 km NW | 20° | 8° | 57 mm |