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Haiger Weather in May

Haiger in May

The short of it: Haiger in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 61 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

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

May in Haiger brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 105 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; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Haiger runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Siegen, 20 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Haiger, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km NW19°8°65 mm
WetzlarHesse29 km SE20°9°56 mm
KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km NNW18°7°68 mm
GießenHesse37 km ESE20°9°56 mm
Marburg an der LahnHesse40 km E19°8°57 mm
Limburg an der LahnHesse41 km SSW20°8°54 mm
LennestadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia43 km NNW18°7°68 mm
SchmallenbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia46 km N18°6°70 mm

The Almanac · Haiger Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Haiger by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°90 mm14 km/h8 h 25 min✦
February5°-2°73 mm14 km/h9 h 57 min✦
March9°0°72 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April14°4°52 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May19°7°61 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°67 mm11 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°12°83 mm11 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August23°12°69 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°68 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°78 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November8°2°79 mm12 km/h8 h 51 min✦
December4°-1°103 mm13 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Haiger in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Haiger in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Haiger?

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

How long are the days in Haiger in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Haiger in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Haiger in May?

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

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