Weather in Essen in may 2025

The weather in Essen in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

good weather

Weather at 6am
54°F

Partly Cloudy

28%

Cloudy

21%

Fog

7%

Weather at 12pm
65°F

Cloudy

27%

Partly Cloudy

25%

Moderate rain at times

11%

Weather at 6pm
61°F

Partly Cloudy

29%

Cloudy

15%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Weather at 3am
50°F

Clear/Sunny

28%

Partly Cloudy

26%

Fog

19%

Moderate rain at times

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Essen in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Essen in may.


The climate of Essen in may is good

In may in Essen, the climate is wet (with 1.9in of precipitation over 2 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 1.1in of precipitation over 1 days.

The climate is relatively fresh around this city may, but it is livable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 65°F. The minimum is 54°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Essen is 59°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Essen in may with a maximum record of 88°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 38°F in 2011. You can expect to have about 16 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 52% of the month.

Day length in Essen in may is 15:37. Sunrise is at 04:40 and sunset is at 20:17.

With a good climate, the month of may is a good month to go there in Germany.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Essen in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 59°F
Highest temperature 65°F
Lowest temperature 54°F
Highest record temperature 88°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 38°F
(2011)
Number of days at +86°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +65°F 16 day(s)
(52%)
Wind
Wind speed 17km/h
Wind temperature 50°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 1.9in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(8%)
Record daily rainfall 0.5in
(2013)
Snowfall 0cm
Other climate data
Humidity 83%
Visibility 8.98km
Cloud cover 47%
UV index 5
Daily sunshine hours 13
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 04:40
Time of sunset 20:17
Length of day 15:37
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Essen in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 77°F
02-05-2024
Light rain shower
58°F to 76°F
03-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 54°F
04-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 59°F
05-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 61°F
06-05-2024
Light drizzle
50°F to 52°F
07-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 63°F
08-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 61°F
09-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 68°F
10-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
52°F to 70°F
11-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
54°F to 74°F
12-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
56°F to 77°F
13-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
61°F to 76°F
14-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
61°F to 79°F
15-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
58°F to 72°F
16-05-2024
Light rain shower
58°F to 65°F
17-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
56°F to 59°F
18-05-2024
Light rain shower
54°F to 59°F
19-05-2024
Light rain shower
54°F to 63°F
20-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 70°F
21-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
58°F to 76°F
22-05-2024
Light rain shower
58°F to 63°F
23-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 70°F
24-05-2024
Light rain shower
56°F to 58°F
25-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
56°F to 68°F
26-05-2024
Light rain shower
56°F to 72°F
27-05-2024
Light rain shower
54°F to 63°F
28-05-2024
Overcast
50°F to 65°F
29-05-2024
Light rain shower
56°F to 61°F
30-05-2024
Light rain shower
52°F to 63°F
31-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 65°F

Map: other cities in Germany in may

Cities near Essen:

Duisburg in maygood weather
Dusseldorf in maygood weather
Dortmund in maygood weather
Bocholt in maygood weather
Cologne in maygood weather
Münster in maygood weather
Bonn in maygood weather
Schmallenberg in maytolerable weather
Aachen in maygood weather
Osnabrück in maygood weather
Bielefeld in maygood weather
Cochem in maygood weather
Germany in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Essen in may:

Weather data for Essen for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Essen. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Essen can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Essen.


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