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Meerane Weather in May

Meerane in May

The short of it: Meerane in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Meerane an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 64 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 30 min in mid-May, 105 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Meerane runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Crimmitschau, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Meerane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 35 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CrimmitschauSaxony6 km WSW19°8°64 mm
GlauchauSaxony6 km ESE19°8°65 mm
ZwickauSaxony13 km S20°8°69 mm
WerdauSaxony14 km SSW19°8°69 mm
AltenburgThuringia16 km N19°8°59 mm
Hohenstein-ErnstthalSaxony18 km ESE18°8°64 mm
Limbach-OberfrohnaSaxony21 km E19°8°64 mm
GeraThuringia27 km W19°8°56 mm

The Almanac · Meerane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Meerane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°43 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦✦
February4°-2°40 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
March9°1°51 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°5°29 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°64 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°57 mm11 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°106 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°13°76 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°10°72 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October14°6°54 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November8°2°61 mm13 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December4°-1°46 mm14 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Meerane in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Meerane in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Meerane?

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

How long are the days in Meerane in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Meerane in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Meerane in May?

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

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