German Weather in May

During May, German experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in German in May

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in German in May

German has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in German in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in German in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.