Echternach Weather in May
During May, Echternach experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Echternach in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Echternach in May
Daytime highs in Echternach in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Echternach in May
With approximately 205 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Echternach.
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Echternach Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Echternach typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of May to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Echternach in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Echternach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Echternach historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Echternach between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- Echternach recorded its highest May temperature of 33°C (91°F) on May 28, 2017.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 5°C (41°F), recorded on May 4, 1987.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on May 2, 1981, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Echternach in May
For Echternach 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Echternach in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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