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Heidenau Weather in May

Heidenau in May

The short of it: Heidenau in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 51 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 8° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Heidenau an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 56 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 51 min in mid-May, 116 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, Heidenau runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Buchholz in der Nordheide, 14 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Heidenau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 51 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Buchholz in der NordheideLower Saxony14 km E18°8°57 mm
BuxtehudeLower Saxony17 km N19°8°55 mm
Neugraben-FischbekHamburg21 km NE18°8°55 mm
SeevetalLower Saxony23 km ENE18°8°53 mm
EißendorfHamburg25 km NE18°8°54 mm
HarburgHamburg27 km NE19°9°54 mm
WedelSchleswig-Holstein30 km N19°8°55 mm
WilhelmsburgHamburg31 km NE19°9°52 mm
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The Almanac · Heidenau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Heidenau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°70 mm16 km/h8 h 2 min✦✦
February5°0°54 mm16 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March9°1°54 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°41 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°56 mm13 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm13 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°81 mm12 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August23°12°75 mm11 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September19°9°65 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°64 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November8°3°64 mm13 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
December5°1°75 mm15 km/h7 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Heidenau in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Heidenau in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Heidenau?

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

How long are the days in Heidenau in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 32 min in December to 16 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Heidenau in May?

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

What should I pack for Heidenau in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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