Waren weather in May

In May, Waren sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 57 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Waren's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Waren's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
57 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
15 h 36 min
4:16 AM – 7:55 PM
Cloud cover
63%
4th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical May day in Waren 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 24°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)
1167
2167
3167
4167
5167
6167
7167
8167
9167
10177
11178
12178
13178
14178
15178
16178
17178
18189
19189
20189
21189
22189
23189
24189
251910
261910
271910
281910
291910
301910
311910

How May really feels in Waren

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.

Waren 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°5111.33.87.80.0
Feb / -1°399.83.99.40.0
Mar / 4810.52.411.51.1
Apr13° / 419.60.313.73.5
May17° / 5711.4015.65.4
Jun20° / 12°6811.9016.75.9
Jul22° / 14°7712.5016.26.3
Aug22° / 14°7011.9014.66.3
Sep18° / 10°559.5012.55.6
Oct13° / 4910.50.110.33.3
Nov / 4110.10.98.30.8
Dec / 4911.23.47.30.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34456
44357
54357
64357
74258
84357
94357
104159
114060
124060
134060
143961
154060
163961
173862
183961
193961
203961
213961
223961
233961
244060
254060
264258
274258
284258
294258
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Waren gets around 57 mm of rain over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
234
334
435
535
636
736
837
937
1038
1138
1238
1339
1439
1538
1638
1738
1838
1938
2037
2137
2237
2337
2437
2537
2637
2737
2837
2937
3037
3137

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
109820
119730
129730
139640
149640
159550
169550
179460
189370
199271
209181
219091
2289101
2389101
2487112
2586122
2686122
2784133
2884133
2984133
3083134
3183134

Wind in May

Winds average 13 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 18 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 7:28 PM to 8:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.74:457:28
214.84:427:30
314.94:407:32
414.94:387:34
515.04:367:36
615.04:347:37
715.14:327:39
815.24:317:41
915.24:297:43
1015.34:277:44
1115.44:257:46
1215.44:237:48
1315.54:217:50
1415.54:207:51
1515.64:187:53
1615.64:167:55
1715.74:157:56
1815.74:137:58
1915.84:128:00
2015.84:108:01
2115.94:098:03
2215.94:078:04
2316.04:068:06
2416.04:058:07
2516.14:038:09
2616.14:028:10
2716.24:018:12
2816.24:008:13
2916.33:588:14
3016.33:578:16
3116.33:568:17

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.46 kWh/m² to a high of 5.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Waren?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Waren for sightseeing.

What to pack for Waren in May

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

In May, Waren sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Waren 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 Waren peaks around June 17 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 17UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Waren?

Waren sits at 53.5°N, 12.7°E, 63 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Neustrelitz, 31 km away.

ParchimNeuruppinTemplinRostock

Topography around Waren

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Waren.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Waren has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 198 m.

The land around Waren is covered by trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (32%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
138 m
80 km
198 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Neustrelitz 31 km · Neubrandenburg 39 km · Wittstock 42 km · Güstrow 46 km · Parchim 56 km · Neuruppin 66 km · Templin 70 km · Rostock 73 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 Waren (53.5199°, 12.6813°, elevation 63 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. 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).