Heidelberg weather in May (Victoria, Australia)

Is May a good time to explore Heidelberg weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

May in Heidelberg generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 17°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Heidelberg in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Heidelberg. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Heidelberg, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Heidelberg, 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 15°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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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