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Langen Weather in May

Langen in May

The short of it: Langen in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 52 mm · daylight 15 h 53 min

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

May in Langen brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 53 min in mid-May, 118 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Langen runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Bremerhaven, 6 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Langen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 53 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BremerhavenBremen6 km SSW17°9°51 mm
SchiffdorfLower Saxony9 km SSE17°9°52 mm
NordenhamLower Saxony14 km SSW17°9°53 mm
LoxstedtLower Saxony15 km SSE17°9°52 mm
CuxhavenLower Saxony30 km NNE16°9°52 mm
Brake (Unterweser)Lower Saxony31 km SSW17°8°57 mm
WilhelmshavenLower Saxony33 km W17°8°58 mm
VarelLower Saxony38 km SW17°8°57 mm

The Almanac · Langen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Langen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°58 mm22 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦
February5°1°45 mm21 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
March8°3°46 mm20 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April13°6°38 mm18 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°52 mm17 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°77 mm17 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
July22°15°79 mm17 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
August22°15°74 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
September18°12°70 mm17 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°8°66 mm18 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
November9°4°62 mm19 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December5°2°70 mm20 km/h7 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Langen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Langen in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Langen?

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

How long are the days in Langen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 28 min in December to 17 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Langen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Langen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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