Gdańsk weather in May (Pomerania, Poland)

What is the weather forecast for Gdańsk in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, Gdańsk usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 17°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Gdańsk in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 239 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gdańsk, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 239 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Poland in May

Find out more about the weather in Poland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Gdańsk, 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. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gdańsk.

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