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Oberhausen Weather in May

In Oberhausen, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Oberhausen in May

Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Oberhausen in May

May in Oberhausen brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Oberhausen in May

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Oberhausen Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Botrange, Belgium (38 KM, 23 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 Oberhausen in May

For Oberhausen 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Oberhausen in May

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

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

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