Świebodzin weather in May

In May, Świebodzin sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 56 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 15.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of May to 16 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Świebodzin's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Świebodzin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
4:10 AM – 7:38 PM
Cloud cover
65%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Świebodzin is city of Poland.

Density
2,064/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 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Świebodzin reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Świebodzin

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.

Świebodzin weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°4610.64.280.0
Feb / -2°378.63.89.50.0
Mar / 4710.82.511.51.3
Apr14° / 358.80.513.64.2
May19° / 5610.7015.46.0
Jun22° / 12°5811.5016.46.3
Jul24° / 14°83120166.6
Aug24° / 14°6610.8014.56.7
Sep19° / 10°519.6012.46.0
Oct13° / 449.20.210.33.7
Nov / 4191.38.50.9
Dec / -1°4410.73.37.60.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24060
34060
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53961
63862
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Świebodzin gets around 56 mm of rain over 10.7 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 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
129
230
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431
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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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29820
39730
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59730
69640
79640
89640
99640
109550
119550
129550
139550
149460
159460
169361
179271
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209181
219181
229091
2389101
2488102
2587112
2687112
2786122
2885132
2985132
3083143
3183143

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of May to 16 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:37 AM to 3:52 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 7:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.64:377:13
214.74:357:15
314.74:337:17
414.84:317:18
514.84:297:20
614.94:277:22
715.04:267:23
815.04:247:25
915.14:227:27
1015.14:207:28
1115.24:187:30
1215.24:177:32
1315.34:157:33
1415.44:137:35
1515.44:127:36
1615.54:107:38
1715.54:097:39
1815.64:077:41
1915.64:067:43
2015.74:047:44
2115.74:037:46
2215.84:027:47
2315.84:007:48
2415.83:597:50
2515.93:587:51
2615.93:577:53
2716.03:567:54
2816.03:557:55
2916.13:537:57
3016.13:527:58
3116.13:527:59

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.11 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
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275.3Bright
285.4Bright
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305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Świebodzin?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Świebodzin for sightseeing.

What to pack for Świebodzin in May

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

In May, Świebodzin sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Świebodzin 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 Świebodzin peaks around June 18 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Świebodzin?

Świebodzin sits at 52.2°N, 15.5°E, 81 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Sulechów, 19 km away.

Nowy TomyślNowa SólGorzów WielkopolskiEisenhüttenstadtGubin

Topography around Świebodzin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Świebodzin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 97 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m.

The land around Świebodzin is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
108 m
80 km
239 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Sulechów 19 km · Międzyrzecz 22 km · Zielona Góra 35 km · Nowy Tomyśl 41 km · Nowa Sól 51 km · Gorzów Wielkopolski 58 km · Eisenhüttenstadt 61 km · Gubin 64 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Świebodzin (52.2475°, 15.5335°, elevation 81 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).