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Worms Weather in May

Worms in May

The short of it: Worms in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June

May in Worms brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 10°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Worms runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lampertheim, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Worms, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LampertheimHesse9 km ESE21°10°67 mm
FrankenthalRheinland-Pfalz11 km S21°10°66 mm
MannheimBaden-Wurttemberg18 km SSE21°10°72 mm
Ludwigshafen am RheinRheinland-Pfalz18 km SSE21°10°70 mm
ViernheimHesse19 km ESE21°10°70 mm
BensheimHesse19 km ENE21°10°66 mm
Heppenheim an der BergstrasseHesse20 km E20°10°73 mm
WeinheimBaden-Wurttemberg24 km ESE20°9°78 mm

The Almanac · Worms Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Worms by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°38 mm11 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦✦
February7°0°35 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
March12°3°38 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°32 mm10 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°64 mm9 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°58 mm9 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°71 mm9 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
August26°15°48 mm8 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°46 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°52 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November9°4°48 mm9 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
December6°1°50 mm10 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Worms in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Worms in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Worms?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Worms in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 9 min in December to 16 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Worms in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Worms in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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