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Halver Weather in May

Halver in May

The short of it: Halver in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Halver brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 33 min in mid-May, 106 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Halver runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Lüdenscheid, 10 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Halver, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 33 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km ENE17°8°74 mm
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km N19°8°68 mm
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km W18°8°74 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km NE18°8°68 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km WNW19°9°73 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km W19°9°74 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km NNW19°9°66 mm
HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia32 km NW19°9°66 mm

The Almanac · Halver Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Halver by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°136 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦
February5°-1°102 mm16 km/h9 h 55 min✦
March8°1°98 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April13°4°65 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May17°8°76 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
June20°10°85 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
July22°13°119 mm12 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August21°12°99 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September17°9°98 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October13°6°101 mm14 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November8°3°112 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦
December4°0°136 mm15 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Halver in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Halver in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Halver?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Halver in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Halver in May?

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

What should I pack for Halver in May?

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

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