Wernigerode Weather in May
May in Wernigerode typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Wernigerode in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Wernigerode in May
In May, Wernigerode sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Wernigerode in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 221 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.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.
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Wernigerode Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Wernigerode in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Wernigerode spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Wernigerode historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Wernigerode between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 28, 2005, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- Wernigerode experienced its chilliest May day on May 6, 2010, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -2°C (28°F) (May 5, 2010).
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What to Wear in Wernigerode in May
For Wernigerode 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Wernigerode in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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