Potsdam Weather in May

Potsdam in May averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Potsdam in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Potsdam in May

Potsdam has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Potsdam in May

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Potsdam in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Potsdam.