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Hanover Weather in May

Hanover in May sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 111 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hanover in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 111 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Hanover in May

Temperatures in Hanover in May top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Hanover in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 259 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hanover.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Hanover Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 259 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 (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 Hanover 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hanover in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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