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Seesen Weather in May

Seesen in May

The short of it: Seesen in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 38 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 18° · low 7° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 38 min

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

May in Seesen brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 38 min in mid-May, 110 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Seesen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Goslar, 17 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Seesen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 38 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GoslarLower Saxony17 km E17°7°71 mm
EinbeckLower Saxony23 km WSW19°8°61 mm
NortheimLower Saxony24 km SSW19°8°59 mm
Bad HarzburgLower Saxony26 km E18°7°63 mm
AlfeldLower Saxony27 km WNW19°8°61 mm
HildesheimLower Saxony33 km NNW19°8°56 mm
SalzgitterLower Saxony34 km NNE19°8°58 mm
WolfenbüttelLower Saxony39 km NE19°8°54 mm

The Almanac · Seesen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Seesen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°72 mm17 km/h8 h 15 min✦
February5°-2°54 mm15 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
March8°1°64 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April14°4°44 mm14 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°64 mm13 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm12 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°84 mm12 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August23°12°75 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
September18°9°64 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°65 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November8°3°65 mm15 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
December4°0°72 mm15 km/h7 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Seesen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Seesen in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Seesen?

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

How long are the days in Seesen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 47 min in December to 16 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Seesen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Seesen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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