Weimar Weather in May
Weimar in May
The short of it: Weimar in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 61 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Weimar brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-May, 106 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Weimar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Apolda, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Weimar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 26 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ApoldaThuringia | 14 km ENE | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| JenaThuringia | 19 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 61 mm |
| WenigenjenaThuringia | 20 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 61 mm |
| ErfurtThuringia | 21 km W | 19° | 8° | 56 mm |
| LobedaThuringia | 21 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 64 mm |
| SömmerdaThuringia | 25 km NW | 20° | 8° | 57 mm |
| RudolstadtThuringia | 29 km S | 19° | 8° | 65 mm |
| ArnstadtThuringia | 31 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 57 mm |