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Gronau Weather in May

Gronau in May

The short of it: Gronau in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 41 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 19° · low 8° · rain 53 mm · daylight 15 h 41 min

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

May in Gronau brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 41 min in mid-May, 111 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Gronau runs about middling and about as wet in May. Enschede, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Gronau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 41 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EnschedeOverijssel9 km W19°8°53 mm
AhausNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km S19°8°54 mm
HengeloOverijssel17 km WNW19°8°55 mm
SteinfurtNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km ESE19°8°53 mm
NordhornLower Saxony25 km N19°8°53 mm
AlmeloOverijssel29 km WNW19°8°57 mm
RheineNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km ENE19°9°52 mm
CoesfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia31 km SSE19°8°57 mm

The Almanac · Gronau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Gronau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°71 mm15 km/h8 h 12 min✦
February7°0°57 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
March10°2°53 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°39 mm12 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°53 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°66 mm11 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
August23°12°80 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
September20°10°72 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October15°7°68 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
November9°4°68 mm12 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
December6°1°77 mm14 km/h7 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gronau in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gronau in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gronau?

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

How long are the days in Gronau in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 44 min in December to 16 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Gronau in May?

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

What should I pack for Gronau in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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