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Esch-sur-Sûre Weather in May

During May, Esch-sur-Sûre experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Esch-sur-Sûre in May

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Esch-sur-Sûre in May

In May, Esch-sur-Sûre sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Esch-sur-Sûre in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Esch-sur-Sûre even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Esch-sur-Sûre.

Esch-sur-Sûre Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Luxembourg, Luxembourg (38 KM, 23 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esch-sur-Sûre typically rise from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of May to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°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 records for Esch-sur-Sûre in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Esch-sur-Sûre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Esch-sur-Sûre historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Esch-sur-Sûre.

  • Esch-sur-Sûre recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 28, 2017.
  • On May 4, 1987, Esch-sur-Sûre saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -1°C (30°F) (May 2, 1981).
  • Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 19, 2003, when 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Luxembourg in May

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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 Esch-sur-Sûre 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Esch-sur-Sûre in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Esch-sur-Sûre 3-Day Forecast

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