Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt weather in May

In May, Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 55 mm of rain across 11 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
55 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
4:16 AM – 7:59 PM
Cloud cover
61%
1st clearest
Wind
14 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt is human settlement in Germany.

Density
5,282/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical May day in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1156
2157
3157
4157
5167
6167
7167
8167
9167
10167
11168
12168
13168
14178
15178
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20179
21179
22189
23189
24189
25189
261810
271810
281810
291910
301910
311910

How May really feels in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°5011.53.37.70.0
Feb / -1°4110.23.69.40.0
Mar / 4610.22.111.51.0
Apr12° / 429.90.213.73.3
May17° / 5511015.75.3
Jun20° / 12°6811.7016.85.8
Jul22° / 14°7412.5016.46.3
Aug22° / 14°7212.6014.66.2
Sep18° / 11°5510.3012.55.5
Oct13° / 5110.90.110.23.3
Nov / 4510.80.88.31.0
Dec / 5211.92.97.20.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34753
44753
54753
64753
74654
84654
94654
104654
114456
124456
134456
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154456
164258
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274258
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314357

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt gets around 55 mm of rain over 11 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
132
233
333
433
533
633
734
834
934
1035
1135
1235
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2436
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3036
3136

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
39910
49820
59820
69820
79820
89820
99820
109730
119730
129730
139640
149640
159550
169550
179460
189370
199370
209181
219091
229091
2389101
2488111
2588111
2686122
2786122
2885132
2984133
3084133
3184133

Wind in May

Winds average 14 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
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2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:45 AM to 3:56 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 8:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.84:457:32
214.94:437:34
314.94:417:36
415.04:397:38
515.14:377:40
615.14:357:42
715.24:337:44
815.24:317:45
915.34:297:47
1015.44:277:49
1115.44:257:51
1215.54:237:52
1315.54:217:54
1415.64:207:56
1515.74:187:58
1615.74:167:59
1715.84:148:01
1815.84:138:03
1915.94:118:04
2015.94:108:06
2116.04:088:08
2216.04:078:09
2316.14:058:11
2416.14:048:12
2516.24:038:14
2616.24:018:15
2716.34:008:17
2816.33:598:18
2916.43:588:20
3016.43:578:21
3116.43:568:22

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.66 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
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35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in May

The nearest coast averages about 10°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt?

Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt sits at 54.1°N, 12.1°E, 9 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Rostock, 2.0 km away.

WismarStralsundSchwerinWarenParchim

Topography around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m.

The land around Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
144 m
80 km
174 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Rostock 2.0 km · Ribnitz-Damgarten 28 km · Güstrow 33 km · Wismar 48 km · Stralsund 67 km · Schwerin 69 km · Waren 73 km · Parchim 76 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt (54.0885°, 12.1154°, elevation 9 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).