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Rheinbach Weather in May

Rheinbach in May

The short of it: Rheinbach in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rheinbach an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 56 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 5th 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Rheinbach runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Euskirchen, 12 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rheinbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 28 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EuskirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km WNW19°9°54 mm
BornheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km N20°9°59 mm
BonnNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NE20°9°62 mm
KönigswinterNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km ENE20°9°62 mm
BrühlNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km N20°10°58 mm
ErftstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NNW20°9°57 mm
Sankt AugustinNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NE20°9°64 mm
TroisdorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km NE20°9°65 mm

The Almanac · Rheinbach 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 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Rheinbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°49 mm13 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February7°0°46 mm13 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°2°48 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°41 mm11 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°56 mm11 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°62 mm10 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°75 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
August24°13°73 mm9 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September20°10°55 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°54 mm11 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November10°4°56 mm12 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December7°1°59 mm13 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rheinbach in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rheinbach in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rheinbach?

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

How long are the days in Rheinbach in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Rheinbach in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rheinbach in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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