Petersberg Weather in May
Petersberg in May
The short of it: Petersberg in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Petersberg brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Petersberg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Künzell, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Petersberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KünzellHesse | 2 km SSE | 19° | 7° | 62 mm |
| FuldaHesse | 3 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 61 mm |
| HünfeldHesse | 14 km NNE | 19° | 7° | 61 mm |
| SchlüchternHesse | 27 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 61 mm |
| Bad HersfeldHesse | 35 km N | 20° | 8° | 61 mm |
| AlsfeldHesse | 38 km NW | 19° | 7° | 62 mm |
| Bad SalzungenThuringia | 46 km NE | 19° | 7° | 59 mm |
| Bad KissingenBavaria | 47 km SSE | 20° | 8° | 55 mm |