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Leer Weather in May

Leer in May

The short of it: Leer in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 50 min

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

May in Leer brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 50 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Leer runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Weener, 10 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Leer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 50 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WeenerLower Saxony10 km SW18°8°53 mm
PapenburgLower Saxony17 km S18°8°53 mm
MittegroßefehnLower Saxony19 km NNE17°8°54 mm
BarßelLower Saxony20 km ESE18°8°57 mm
EmdenLower Saxony22 km NW17°8°52 mm
AurichLower Saxony27 km N17°8°53 mm
WiesmoorLower Saxony27 km NE18°7°55 mm
WinschotenGroningen30 km WSW18°8°54 mm

The Almanac · Leer Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Leer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°68 mm18 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February6°0°53 mm17 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°2°53 mm17 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°42 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°54 mm14 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°73 mm13 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
July23°13°88 mm13 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
August23°13°80 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
September19°10°77 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°72 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November9°3°69 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December6°1°74 mm16 km/h7 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Leer in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Leer in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Leer?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Leer in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Leer in May?

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

What should I pack for Leer in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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