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Lindlar Weather in May

Lindlar in May

The short of it: Lindlar in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 75 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Lindlar an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 11th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Lindlar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bergisch Gladbach, 18 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Lindlar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km WSW19°9°70 mm
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km NW18°8°74 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia27 km NW19°9°74 mm
Porz am RheinNorth Rhine-Westphalia27 km WSW20°10°64 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia28 km W20°10°62 mm
LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia28 km NE17°8°74 mm
TroisdorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia28 km SW20°9°65 mm
Sankt AugustinNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km SSW20°9°64 mm

The Almanac · Lindlar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lindlar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°130 mm15 km/h8 h 23 min✦
February6°-1°100 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦
March9°1°99 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April14°4°62 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May18°8°75 mm12 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
June21°11°86 mm11 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July23°13°114 mm11 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August22°12°96 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September18°9°95 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October13°6°100 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November8°3°109 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦
December5°1°135 mm14 km/h7 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lindlar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lindlar in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lindlar?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Lindlar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Lindlar in May?

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

What should I pack for Lindlar in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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