Buxtehude Weather in May

May in Buxtehude averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Buxtehude in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Buxtehude in May

Daytime highs in Buxtehude in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Buxtehude in May

With approximately 221 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Buxtehude Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Buxtehude in May

For Buxtehude in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Buxtehude in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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