Monschau weather in May (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Planning a trip to Monschau in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Monschau typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 17°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Monschau in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 195 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Monschau climate page with graphs.

 

Monschau, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Botrange, Belgium (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

Find out more about the weather in Germany in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Monschau in May?

For visitors traveling to Monschau, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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

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