Oelsnitz Weather in May
Oelsnitz in May
The short of it: Oelsnitz in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 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 18° · low 8° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Oelsnitz an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 104 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, Oelsnitz runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Hohenstein-Ernstthal, 8 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Oelsnitz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 28 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hohenstein-ErnstthalSaxony | 8 km N | 18° | 8° | 64 mm |
| ZwickauSaxony | 15 km W | 20° | 8° | 69 mm |
| AueSaxony | 15 km S | 18° | 8° | 64 mm |
| GlauchauSaxony | 15 km NW | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |
| SchneebergSaxony | 15 km SSW | 18° | 7° | 64 mm |
| Limbach-OberfrohnaSaxony | 15 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 64 mm |
| ChemnitzSaxony | 20 km NE | 20° | 8° | 63 mm |
| MeeraneSaxony | 21 km NW | 19° | 8° | 64 mm |