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Holzminden Weather in May

Holzminden in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Holzminden in May

Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 73 mm (2.9 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Holzminden in May

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Holzminden in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Holzminden in May

There are approximately 194 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Holzminden.

Holzminden Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kassel, Germany (57 KM, 35 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 Holzminden in May

For Holzminden 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Holzminden in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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