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Vechelde Weather in May

Vechelde in May

The short of it: Vechelde in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 52 mm · daylight 15 h 41 min

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

May in Vechelde brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 41 min in mid-May, 111 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Vechelde runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Peine, 11 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Vechelde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th 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 41 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeineLower Saxony11 km NW20°8°52 mm
BraunschweigLower Saxony11 km E19°9°51 mm
SalzgitterLower Saxony12 km SSE19°8°58 mm
WolfenbüttelLower Saxony16 km SE19°8°54 mm
GifhornLower Saxony27 km NNE19°8°51 mm
SehndeLower Saxony28 km WNW19°8°53 mm
LehrteLower Saxony29 km WNW20°8°53 mm
HildesheimLower Saxony31 km WSW19°8°56 mm

The Almanac · Vechelde 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 19°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Vechelde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°54 mm15 km/h8 h 12 min✦✦
February5°-1°41 mm13 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
March9°1°49 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°4°38 mm13 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°52 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm11 km/h16 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°70 mm11 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°69 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°54 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°55 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
November8°3°50 mm13 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
December5°1°56 mm14 km/h7 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vechelde in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vechelde in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vechelde?

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

How long are the days in Vechelde in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 43 min in December to 16 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Vechelde in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vechelde in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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