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Oetrange Weather in May

Oetrange in May

The short of it: Oetrange in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 20 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 65 mm · daylight 15 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oetrange an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 65 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 20 min in mid-May, 100 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, Oetrange runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bonnevoie-Sud, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Oetrange, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 20 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bonnevoie-SudLuxembourg8 km W19°9°66 mm
LuxembourgLuxembourg9 km W19°9°66 mm
BelairLuxembourg11 km W19°9°65 mm
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette18 km SW19°9°66 mm
Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette23 km WSW19°8°66 mm
KonzRheinland-Pfalz26 km ENE20°9°61 mm
YutzGrand Est27 km S20°9°61 mm
ThionvilleGrand Est27 km SSW20°9°61 mm

The Almanac · Oetrange Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Oetrange by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°69 mm14 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦
February6°-1°60 mm14 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March11°2°57 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April15°5°45 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°65 mm12 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm10 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°68 mm10 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°64 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°61 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°78 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November9°3°72 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°93 mm14 km/h8 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oetrange in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oetrange in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) 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 65 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Oetrange?

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

How long are the days in Oetrange in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 9 min in December to 16 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Oetrange in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oetrange in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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