Pirmasens weather in May (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

Thinking of visiting Pirmasens in May? Check the weather first! Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Pirmasens during May, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Pirmasens in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 226 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pirmasens, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Karlsruhe, Germany (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in May

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Pirmasens, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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