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Hamminkeln Weather in May

Hamminkeln in May

The short of it: Hamminkeln in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 37 min

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

May in Hamminkeln brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Hamminkeln runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Wesel, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hamminkeln, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 37 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WeselNorth Rhine-Westphalia8 km SSE19°9°58 mm
BocholtNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km N19°9°57 mm
DinslakenNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km SSE20°10°61 mm
DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia27 km ESE20°9°58 mm
MoersNorth Rhine-Westphalia31 km S20°10°60 mm
GladbeckNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km ESE20°9°61 mm
BottropNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km SE20°10°62 mm
OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km SSE21°10°62 mm

The Almanac · Hamminkeln 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 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Hamminkeln by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°65 mm16 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
February7°1°54 mm15 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March11°3°53 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°38 mm13 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm12 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°68 mm12 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°78 mm11 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°13°77 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
September20°10°68 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°66 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November10°4°64 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
December6°2°74 mm15 km/h7 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hamminkeln in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hamminkeln in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hamminkeln?

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

How long are the days in Hamminkeln in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 49 min in December to 16 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Hamminkeln in May?

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

What should I pack for Hamminkeln in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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