Cottbus weather in May (Brandenburg, Germany)

Interested in knowing the climate of Cottbus in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Cottbus during May, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 21°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 9°C.

Precipitation

Cottbus in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 214 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cottbus climate page with graphs.

 

Cottbus, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 56%  

Sunshine 214 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in May

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cottbus, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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