Elmshorn weather in May (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)

Interested in knowing the climate of Elmshorn in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Elmshorn includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Elmshorn in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With around 221 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elmshorn climate page with graphs.

 

Elmshorn, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Germany in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Elmshorn, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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