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Geilenkirchen Weather in May

Geilenkirchen in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Geilenkirchen in May

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Geilenkirchen in May

In May, Geilenkirchen gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Geilenkirchen in May

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Geilenkirchen in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

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.

Geilenkirchen Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen in May

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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