Darmstadt weather in May (Hessen, Germany)

Interested in knowing the climate of Darmstadt in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Darmstadt in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Darmstadt in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 213 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Darmstadt, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

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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 Darmstadt, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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