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Rodgau Weather in May

Rodgau in May

The short of it: Rodgau in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 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 20° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rodgau an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Rodgau runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Obertshausen, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rodgau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus June
3° 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
ObertshausenHesse6 km NNW21°10°61 mm
DietzenbachHesse8 km WSW20°9°62 mm
Mühlheim am MainHesse11 km NNW21°10°59 mm
OffenbachHesse12 km NW21°10°59 mm
Hanau am MainHesse12 km N21°9°58 mm
DreieichHesse14 km W20°10°59 mm
Neu-IsenburgHesse14 km W20°10°58 mm
MaintalHesse14 km NNW21°10°57 mm

The Almanac · Rodgau 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°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Rodgau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°57 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
February6°0°53 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March11°2°53 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°41 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°63 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°62 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°83 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°14°60 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°59 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°6°62 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November9°3°59 mm9 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December5°1°75 mm10 km/h8 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rodgau in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rodgau in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rodgau?

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

How long are the days in Rodgau 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 Rodgau in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rodgau in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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