Wismar Weather in May
Wismar in May
The short of it: Wismar in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 56 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 18° · low 8° · rain 48 mm · daylight 15 h 56 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Wismar an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 48 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 56 min in mid-May, 119 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, Wismar runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Grevesmühlen, 18 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Wismar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrevesmühlenMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 18 km W | 17° | 8° | 50 mm |
| LankowMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 28 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 50 mm |
| WeststadtMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 29 km S | 19° | 8° | 50 mm |
| PaulsstadtMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 29 km S | 19° | 8° | 50 mm |
| SchwerinMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 29 km S | 19° | 8° | 50 mm |
| GadebuschMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 31 km SW | 18° | 7° | 49 mm |
| Ostseebad KühlungsbornMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 34 km NNE | 17° | 8° | 45 mm |
| BützowMecklenburg-Vorpommern | 35 km E | 18° | 8° | 48 mm |