Salzkotten Weather in May
Salzkotten in May
The short of it: Salzkotten in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 37 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 19° · low 8° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 37 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Salzkotten an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 62 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 37 min in mid-May, 109 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, Salzkotten runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Delbrück, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Salzkotten, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 60 mm |
| PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 66 mm |
| LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km W | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| RietbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km NW | 20° | 8° | 59 mm |
| Rheda-WiedenbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km NW | 20° | 9° | 57 mm |
| GüterslohNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 30 km NNW | 20° | 9° | 58 mm |
| WarsteinNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 31 km SW | 17° | 7° | 70 mm |
| BrilonNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 31 km S | 17° | 6° | 73 mm |