Meiningen Weather in May
Meiningen in May
The short of it: Meiningen in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 59 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Meiningen an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 59 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 28 min in mid-May, 104 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Meiningen runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Schmalkalden, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Meiningen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SchmalkaldenThuringia | 17 km N | 18° | 7° | 61 mm |
| Steinbach-HallenbergThuringia | 18 km NE | 18° | 7° | 68 mm |
| Zella-MehlisThuringia | 20 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 74 mm |
| SuhlThuringia | 20 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 70 mm |
| HildburghausenThuringia | 27 km SE | 18° | 7° | 63 mm |
| Bad SalzungenThuringia | 30 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 59 mm |
| Bad Neustadt an der SaaleBavaria | 31 km SSW | 20° | 7° | 51 mm |
| IlmenauThuringia | 38 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 72 mm |