Schwelm Weather in May

May in Schwelm brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 84 mm (3.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Schwelm in May

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Schwelm in May

In May, Schwelm gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Schwelm in May

The month enjoys around 236 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Schwelm.

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Schwelm Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 236 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bochum, Germany (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Schwelm 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Schwelm in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Schwelm's climate page.

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