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Darmstadt Weather in May
May in Darmstadt averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Darmstadt in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Darmstadt in May
Darmstadt in May has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Darmstadt in May
The city usually sees around 213 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Darmstadt.
Darmstadt Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (20 KM, 12 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Darmstadt in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Darmstadt in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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