Kiel Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein) in May 2024?

The climate in Kiel during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Kiel and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Kiel weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.3°C 59.5°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 54 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 10.4°C 50.7°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Kiel with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kiel

Kiel average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kiel average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kiel average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kiel in May 2024.

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Kiel weather stats

Kiel weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.2°C 68.4°F
Driest month: March 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 2.4°C 36.3°F
Wettest month: August 88mm 3.5ins
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