Lichtenau Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Lichtenau brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Lichtenau in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Lichtenau in May

Lichtenau in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lichtenau in May

The city usually sees around 194 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

For Lichtenau itself, June, July and August generally stand out with 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.

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Lichtenau Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Lichtenau 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lichtenau 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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