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Offenbach Weather in May

Offenbach in May

The short of it: Offenbach in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 59 mm · daylight 15 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Offenbach an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 59 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 24 min in mid-May, 102 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Offenbach runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Mühlheim am Main, 5 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Offenbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mühlheim am MainHesse5 km ENE21°10°59 mm
Frankfurt am MainHesse6 km WNW21°10°58 mm
ObertshausenHesse7 km ESE21°10°61 mm
MaintalHesse7 km NE21°10°57 mm
Neu-IsenburgHesse8 km SW20°10°58 mm
Bad VilbelHesse9 km NNW21°9°55 mm
GallusHesse10 km W21°10°58 mm
NiederradHesse10 km W20°10°56 mm

The Almanac · Offenbach 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 21°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Offenbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°50 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
February7°0°46 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March12°3°45 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°39 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°59 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°60 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°78 mm9 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August26°15°57 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°53 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°57 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November9°4°54 mm9 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December6°1°66 mm10 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Offenbach in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Offenbach in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Offenbach?

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

How long are the days in Offenbach in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 5 min in December to 16 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Offenbach in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Offenbach in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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