Rain In May
Max Werner
Rain In May by Max Werner (released in 1981) appeared in 3 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1776 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2002.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Rain In May was at position 1861.3 in the 3 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1955 in 2002. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 3 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest rise came in 2001: from position 1853 to position 1776 (+77). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 1776 to position 1955 (-179). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2002.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 3 editions, this song shares that score with 293 other songs, and 3,490 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,404 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1776.
Also released in 1981
82 other songs from 1981 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- The River – Bruce Springsteen best position 7
- In The Air Tonight – Phil Collins best position 36
- Under Pressure – David Bowie & Queen best position 38
- Don't Stop Believin' – Journey best position 79
- 32 Jaar (Sinds 1 Dag Of 2) – Doe Maar best position 105
- Vienna – Ultravox best position 106
Neighbours in the 2002 list
In 2002, this song was at position 1955. Why Did You Do It (Stretch) was at position 1954, one place higher; Come Back And Stay (Paul Young) was at position 1956, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Rain In May by Max Werner in the Top 2000?
Rain In May was on the list in 3 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2002.
What is the highest position of Rain In May in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1776 in 2001.
How high was Rain In May in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.