Velbert Weather in May
Velbert in May
The short of it: Velbert in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °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 August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
May in Velbert brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. 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, Velbert runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Wuppertal, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Velbert, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SE | 19° | 9° | 73 mm |
| HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km NE | 19° | 9° | 66 mm |
| EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km N | 20° | 10° | 65 mm |
| RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 65 mm |
| MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km NW | 20° | 10° | 63 mm |
| WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 63 mm |
| SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km S | 19° | 9° | 74 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km N | 20° | 9° | 62 mm |