Magdeburg Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Magdeburg in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Magdeburg in May
Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Magdeburg in May
May is a good time to be in Magdeburg. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Magdeburg in May
There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Magdeburg.
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Magdeburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
221 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Magdeburg in May
For Magdeburg in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Magdeburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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