Temperature in The Black Forest in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Black Forest, Germany this May.

The Black Forest, Germany, a region in Germany, experiences pleasant average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in Rottweil to 21°C (70°F) in Offenburg. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Offenburg and 8°C (46°F) in Rottweil.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Black Forest, Germany in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of the Black Forest? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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See also: the Black Forest weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Black Forest in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

The Black Forest temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Black Forest, Germany in May?

Baden-Baden averages a daytime high of 20°C (68°F) in May, which is pleasant for the Black Forest, Germany.

How cold does it get at night in the Black Forest, Germany in May?

Nighttime temperatures in Baden-Baden typically drop to around 9°C (48°F) in May.

What is the warmest city in May in the Black Forest, Germany?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Offenburg clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 21°C (70°F), and evenings that remain near 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in May in the Black Forest, Germany?

When looking through our records, we find that Rottweil stands out as the coolest city in the Black Forest, Germany for the month of May. Daytime highs average 18°C (64°F) and it cools down to about 8°C (46°F) at night.

How much sun does the Black Forest, Germany get in May?

Baden-Baden usually sees around 226 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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