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Ratzeburg Weather in May

Ratzeburg in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ratzeburg in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Ratzeburg in May

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Ratzeburg in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ratzeburg in May

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

For Ratzeburg 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.

Ratzeburg Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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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 Ratzeburg 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 Ratzeburg 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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