Erkrath Weather in May
During May, Erkrath experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Erkrath in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Erkrath in May
May in Erkrath brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Erkrath in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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Erkrath Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Erkrath in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Erkrath in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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