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Northeim Weather in May

During May, Northeim experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Northeim in May

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Northeim in May

If you're visiting Northeim in May, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 Northeim in May

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

For Northeim 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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Northeim Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kassel, Germany (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Germany 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 Northeim in May

For Northeim 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Northeim in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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