Hanover in May

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
11Rainy days (85 mm)
14:23 hDaylight
05:28Sunrise · 19:51 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

3° -3° J 4° -3° F 7° 0° M 11° 5° A 17° 10° M 22° 15° J 25° 19° J 25° 19° A 21° 15° S 16° 10° O 11° 5° N 6° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-3°C103 mm 11– – 4.2
February 4°C-3°C90 mm 10– – 4.5
March 7°C0°C121 mm 11– – 4.8
April 11°C5°C106 mm 11– – 5.8
May 17°C10°C85 mm 11– – 6.7
June 22°C15°C86 mm 9– – 7.8
July 25°C19°C70 mm 9– – 7.9
August 25°C19°C85 mm 9– – 7.9
September 21°C15°C95 mm 8– – 7.8
October 16°C10°C118 mm 10– – 6.6
November 11°C5°C104 mm 10– – 5.9
December 6°C0°C125 mm 11– – 4.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Hanover in May?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Hanover?

The best months are July, August, June, September.