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Normal weather for Jena in May

It's hot in May in Jena with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 23°C.

In May, there is an average of 125 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Jena in May

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Temperature Average Temperature
30°C 18°C
Sun High Temp
32°C 21°C
Sun Low Temp
27°C 15°C
Rain Total Precipitation
125 mm 46 mm
Rain Rainy Days
16 days 8 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Jena with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.

Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.

Mid-May

By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 30°C, with nights close to 20°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.

Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Jena will be around 32°C, with nights close to 21°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Jena?

After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Jena. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.

The hurricane season in Jena runs from June to November.

Temperature records for Jena in May

With 35°C, Jena hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 25°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Jena

This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Jena, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.

Daily Temperature in May in Jena

Daily Precipitation in May in Jena

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Jena, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 16 days of rain in Jena.

Daily Precipitation in May in Jena

Daily UV Index in May in Jena

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Jena, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in May in Jena

Temperature in May in Jena Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Jena, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.

Temperature in May in Jena Over the Years

Total Precipitation in May in Jena Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Jena, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Jena Over the Years

Daily climate in May for Jena

Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Jena. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Jena by Month

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