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Quedlinburg Weather in May

May in Quedlinburg brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Quedlinburg in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Quedlinburg in May

Temperatures in Quedlinburg in May top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Quedlinburg in May

With approximately 221 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Quedlinburg Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Quedlinburg in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Quedlinburg spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Quedlinburg historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Quedlinburg spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest May day on record in Quedlinburg reached 32°C (90°F) (May 28, 2005).
  • On May 6, 2010, Quedlinburg saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Quedlinburg was on May 5, 2010, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).

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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 Quedlinburg in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Quedlinburg 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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