Berlin weather in May (New Jersey, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Berlin in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Berlin is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 24°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Berlin in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Berlin. May and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Berlin, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 247 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Berlin, 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Berlin.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.