Wilhelmshaven weather in May (Lower-Saxony, Germany)

How is May weather typically in Wilhelmshaven? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Wilhelmshaven typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 18°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C.

Precipitation

Wilhelmshaven in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 218 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wilhelmshaven, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Emden, Germany (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

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

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Wilhelmshaven, 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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