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Steinsel Weather in May

Steinsel in May

The short of it: Steinsel in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 63 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 August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min

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

May in Steinsel brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th 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 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Steinsel runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Limpertsberg, 6 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Steinsel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 21 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LimpertsbergLuxembourg6 km S19°9°65 mm
BelairLuxembourg7 km S19°9°65 mm
LuxembourgLuxembourg7 km S19°9°66 mm
Bonnevoie-SudLuxembourg9 km S19°9°66 mm
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette22 km S19°9°66 mm
ArlonWallonia22 km W18°8°67 mm
Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette23 km SSW19°8°66 mm
AubangeWallonia26 km WSW19°8°65 mm

The Almanac · Steinsel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Steinsel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°79 mm14 km/h8 h 34 min✦
February6°0°65 mm14 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March10°2°61 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°5°48 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May19°8°63 mm12 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm10 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°67 mm11 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°64 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°63 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°81 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November8°3°77 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°102 mm14 km/h8 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steinsel in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steinsel in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Steinsel?

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

How long are the days in Steinsel 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 Steinsel in May?

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

What should I pack for Steinsel in May?

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

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