Büsum Weather in May
May in Büsum brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Büsum in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Büsum in May
If you're visiting Büsum in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.For Büsum itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Büsum Temperature in May
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Büsum typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of May to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Büsum in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Büsum spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Büsum historical weather extremes in May
Based on 32 years of weather observations in Büsum between 1994 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Büsum recorded its highest May temperature of 29°C (84°F) on May 16, 2000.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 7°C (45°F), recorded on May 10, 1996.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on May 1, 2013, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Büsum in May
For Büsum in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Büsum in May
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