Sprockhövel Weather in May
Sprockhövel in May
The short of it: Sprockhövel in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
May in Sprockhövel brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Sprockhövel runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Hattingen, 7 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Sprockhövel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km NW | 19° | 9° | 66 mm |
| WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 73 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km NE | 19° | 9° | 66 mm |
| VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km W | 19° | 9° | 69 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km N | 19° | 9° | 64 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km E | 19° | 8° | 68 mm |
| WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km NNW | 20° | 9° | 63 mm |
| RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km S | 18° | 8° | 74 mm |