Homberg Weather in May
Homberg in May
The short of it: Homberg in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Homberg an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 31 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Homberg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Fritzlar, 14 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Homberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FritzlarHesse | 14 km NW | 19° | 7° | 60 mm |
| MelsungenHesse | 15 km NE | 19° | 8° | 64 mm |
| SchwalmstadtHesse | 17 km SW | 19° | 7° | 60 mm |
| Bad WildungenHesse | 22 km WNW | 18° | 7° | 64 mm |
| BaunatalHesse | 25 km N | 18° | 8° | 62 mm |
| Bad HersfeldHesse | 28 km SE | 20° | 8° | 61 mm |
| BebraHesse | 28 km ESE | 19° | 8° | 62 mm |
| AlsfeldHesse | 32 km SSW | 19° | 7° | 62 mm |