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Oldenburg Weather in May

May in Oldenburg brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 67 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Oldenburg in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Oldenburg in May

Daytime highs in Oldenburg in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Oldenburg in May

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

For Oldenburg itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Oldenburg Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bremen, Germany (40 KM, 24 Miles).

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 Oldenburg in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Oldenburg in May

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

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

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