Westerland Weather in May
Westerland in May
The short of it: Westerland in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & April
May in Westerland brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 9°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 15°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 6 min in mid-May, 124 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and April.
Against its neighbours, Westerland runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tinnum, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Westerland, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 24 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TinnumSchleswig-Holstein | 2 km ESE | 16° | 9° | 46 mm |
| ListSchleswig-Holstein | 15 km NNE | 15° | 9° | 43 mm |
| Wyk auf FöhrSchleswig-Holstein | 29 km SE | 16° | 9° | 50 mm |
| TønderSouth Denmark | 36 km E | 16° | 8° | 49 mm |
| NiebüllSchleswig-Holstein | 36 km ESE | 16° | 8° | 49 mm |
| SüderlügumSchleswig-Holstein | 39 km E | 16° | 7° | 48 mm |
| Risum-LindholmSchleswig-Holstein | 40 km ESE | 16° | 8° | 50 mm |
| SkaerbaekSouth Denmark | 41 km NE | 16° | 8° | 49 mm |