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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 70/100

Forst in May

Good · 70/100
High / low20° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation58 mm11 wet days
Cloud cover38%monthly average
51.74° N, 14.64° EElevation 80 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goForst · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70May
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
May: high / low20° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Forst averages daytime highs of 20° and night-time lows of 8° — mild weather by day. Expect around 58 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 38%.

Days are 4.6° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.4°.

May scores 70/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Forst.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:10 and sets at 20:47 local time, giving 15 h 38 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 88 minutes over the month.

Why 70/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%20%
Clear skies · 25%87%

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 Forst this month

Cottbus
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Cottbus

Brandenburg · 22 km W
20°May high
11wet days
71score
Cottbus
Guben
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Guben

Brandenburg · 24 km N
21°May high
11wet days
70score
Guben
Gubin
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Gubin

Lubusz · 25 km N
21°May high
11wet days
70score
Gubin
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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2

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

Forst in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Forst?

May scores 70/100 for Forst, which we rate as good. Average highs are 20°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Forst in May?

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

Does it rain a lot in Forst in May?

Forst receives about 58 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 11 days.