Hockenheim Weather in May
Hockenheim in May
The short of it: Hockenheim in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & June
Thirty years of records give Hockenheim an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 76 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 18 min in mid-May, 99 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Hockenheim runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Speyer, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Hockenheim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 38 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpeyerRheinland-Pfalz | 9 km W | 21° | 10° | 74 mm |
| LeimenBaden-Wurttemberg | 10 km ENE | 21° | 10° | 79 mm |
| WieslochBaden-Wurttemberg | 11 km ESE | 21° | 10° | 79 mm |
| HeidelbergBaden-Wurttemberg | 14 km NE | 21° | 10° | 79 mm |
| Ludwigshafen am RheinRheinland-Pfalz | 19 km NNW | 21° | 10° | 70 mm |
| MannheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 19 km NNW | 21° | 10° | 72 mm |
| BruchsalBaden-Wurttemberg | 22 km S | 21° | 9° | 79 mm |
| ViernheimHesse | 24 km N | 21° | 10° | 70 mm |