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Warnemünde Weather in May

Warnemünde in May

The short of it: Warnemünde in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 15 h 59 min

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

May in Warnemünde brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 59 min in mid-May, 121 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Warnemünde runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Warnemünde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 59 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Elmenhorst/LichtenhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern5 km WSW17°9°45 mm
Dierkow-NeuMecklenburg-Vorpommern10 km SE17°8°48 mm
Kröpeliner-Tor-VorstadtMecklenburg-Vorpommern10 km SSE18°9°47 mm
RostockMecklenburg-Vorpommern10 km SSE18°9°47 mm
Seeheilbad Graal-MüritzMecklenburg-Vorpommern14 km NE16°8°46 mm
Bad DoberanMecklenburg-Vorpommern14 km WSW17°8°46 mm
KröpelinMecklenburg-Vorpommern22 km WSW17°8°47 mm
Ostseebad KühlungsbornMecklenburg-Vorpommern22 km W17°8°45 mm

The Almanac · Warnemünde Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Warnemünde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°47 mm23 km/h7 h 53 min✦✦
February4°0°35 mm23 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦
March7°2°40 mm21 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°5°32 mm19 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°46 mm18 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°65 mm19 km/h17 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°70 mm18 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°64 mm18 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September18°12°57 mm19 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°48 mm20 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November8°4°44 mm21 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦✦
December5°1°50 mm22 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Warnemünde in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Warnemünde in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Warnemünde?

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

How long are the days in Warnemünde in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 22 min in December to 17 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Warnemünde in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Warnemünde in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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