Winsen Weather in May
Winsen in May
The short of it: Winsen in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 51 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 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Winsen an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 52 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 51 min in mid-May, 116 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, Winsen runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Geesthacht, 14 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Winsen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th 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 51 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeesthachtSchleswig-Holstein | 14 km NE | 18° | 8° | 53 mm |
| BergedorfHamburg | 14 km N | 19° | 8° | 52 mm |
| SeevetalLower Saxony | 17 km WNW | 18° | 8° | 53 mm |
| ReinbekSchleswig-Holstein | 18 km N | 18° | 8° | 54 mm |
| LüneburgLower Saxony | 18 km SE | 19° | 8° | 52 mm |
| HarburgHamburg | 19 km NW | 19° | 9° | 54 mm |
| WilhelmsburgHamburg | 20 km NW | 19° | 9° | 52 mm |
| EißendorfHamburg | 20 km WNW | 18° | 8° | 54 mm |