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Helgoland Weather in May

May in Helgoland brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Helgoland in May

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Helgoland in May

May in Helgoland sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Helgoland.

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Helgoland Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Best Places in Germany in May

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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 (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 Helgoland in May

Pack for changing conditions in Helgoland in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Helgoland in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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