May Weather in Papenburg, Germany

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Papenburg, Germany is a comfortable 13°C (56°F). However, temperatures can vary widely, with a minimum of -1°C (31°F) and a maximum of 32°C (89°F). Expect about 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%.

May Temperature in Papenburg

In May in Papenburg, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and minimums dropping as low as -1°C (31°F). This variability makes it essential for travelers to pack accordingly for both warm and chilly conditions.

May Weather in Papenburg: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Papenburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Papenburg, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Papenburg generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Papenburg

In Papenburg in May, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) spread over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Papenburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Papenburg, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Papenburg, May typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Papenburg

In Papenburg in May humidity is 80%. With average temperature 13°C (56°F) this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration more challenging and necessitating layered clothing for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Papenburg

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Papenburg, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Papenburg is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Papenburg

In Papenburg in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Papenburg.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Papenburg for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Papenburg in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Papenburg typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Papenburg May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Papenburg Compares to Other Months

Weather in Papenburg varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Papenburg, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Papenburg, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (39°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	88%	low
February Weather	4°C (40°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	6°C (43°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	9°C (49°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	80%	high
June Weather	18°C (64°F)	72 mm (2.9 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	75%	high
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	75%	high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	83%	moderate
October Weather	12°C (53°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	moderate
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	87%	low
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	86%	low