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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 69/100

Borna in May

Good · 69/100
High / low20° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation55 mm11 wet days
Cloud cover40%monthly average
51.12° N, 12.50° EElevation 142 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goBorna · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69May
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
May: high / low20° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Borna averages daytime highs of 20° and night-time lows of 8° — mild weather by day. Expect around 55 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 40%.

Days are 4.4° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.4°.

May scores 69/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Borna.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 20:53 local time, giving 15 h 33 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 85 minutes over the month.

Why 69/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%20%
Clear skies · 25%83%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Borna this month

Altenburg
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Altenburg

Thuringia · 16 km S
19°May high
13wet days
65score
Altenburg
Grimma
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Grimma

Saxony · 20 km NE
20°May high
11wet days
69score
Grimma
Markkleeberg
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Markkleeberg

Saxony · 19 km NW
20°May high
11wet days
69score
Markkleeberg
ivTop of the table

Germany's best in May

Where to go in May
Potsdam
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Potsdam

Brandenburg
20°May high
10wet days
73score
Potsdam
Brandenburg an der Havel
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Brandenburg an der Havel

Brandenburg
20°May high
10wet days
73score
Brandenburg an der Havel
Schwerin
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3

Schwerin

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
18°May high
10wet days
72score
Schwerin
Lübeck
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Lübeck

Schleswig-Holstein
18°May high
11wet days
72score
Lübeck
·Questions

Borna in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Borna?

May scores 69/100 for Borna, which we rate as good. Average highs are 20°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Borna in May?

Daytime highs average 20°C and night-time lows 8°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Borna in May?

Borna receives about 55 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 11 days.