Kappeln Weather in May
Kappeln in May
The short of it: Kappeln in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 16 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 59 mm · daylight 16 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & August
Thirty years of records give Kappeln an average May high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 59 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 3 min in mid-May, 123 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and August.
Against its neighbours, Kappeln runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Eckernförde, 22 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Kappeln, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EckernfördeSchleswig-Holstein | 22 km SSW | 16° | 7° | 55 mm |
| SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein | 28 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 53 mm |
| GettorfSchleswig-Holstein | 28 km S | 17° | 7° | 54 mm |
| SønderborgSouth Denmark | 29 km NNW | 16° | 8° | 52 mm |
| GlücksburgSchleswig-Holstein | 31 km NW | 16° | 7° | 51 mm |
| AltenholzSchleswig-Holstein | 32 km SSE | 17° | 8° | 52 mm |
| FlensburgSchleswig-Holstein | 35 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 52 mm |
| HeikendorfSchleswig-Holstein | 37 km SSE | 17° | 7° | 50 mm |