Thermograph

Weather in Kiel in May

In an average May, Kiel sees a daily high around 16°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high16°C
Typical high range11°C to 22°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range4°C to 11°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 2005-05-28
Lowest 5°C 1985-05-02

Low

Highest 17°C 2014-05-22
Lowest -2°C 2013-05-01

Feels-like

Highest 37°C 2005-05-28
Lowest -6°C 2019-05-05

Humidity

Highest 13.8 g/m³ 2018-05-28
Lowest 4.1 g/m³ 1980-05-04

Wind

Highest 41 km/h 2000-05-28
Lowest 6 km/h 1987-05-30

Gust

Highest 80 km/h 1981-05-01
Lowest 15 km/h 1998-05-18

Precip

Wettest 157 mm 1983
Driest 17 mm 1989

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