Berlin Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Berlin, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in).
Rainfall in Berlin in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Berlin in May
May is a perfect month in Berlin, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Berlin in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 247 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Berlin even more beautiful.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Berlin.
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Berlin Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
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What to Wear in Berlin in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Berlin in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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