Heide Weather in May
Heide in May
The short of it: Heide in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 59 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Heide an average May high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 55 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 59 min in mid-May, 121 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Heide runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Husum, 32 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Heide, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HusumSchleswig-Holstein | 32 km N | 17° | 8° | 54 mm |
| RendsburgSchleswig-Holstein | 39 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 51 mm |
| ItzehoeSchleswig-Holstein | 41 km SE | 18° | 7° | 58 mm |
| CuxhavenLower Saxony | 45 km SW | 16° | 9° | 52 mm |
| SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein | 47 km NE | 17° | 7° | 53 mm |
| EckernfördeSchleswig-Holstein | 57 km ENE | 16° | 7° | 55 mm |
| NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein | 59 km ESE | 18° | 8° | 53 mm |
| ElmshornSchleswig-Holstein | 62 km SE | 19° | 7° | 57 mm |