Lower Silesia Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lower Silesia, Poland in May.

Are you planning a trip a to Lower Silesia, Poland in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Lower Silesia in May

Lower Silesia, Poland is a region in Poland. May in Lower Silesia generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Karpacz at 16°C (61°F) and pleasant in Głogów at 21°C (70°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Głogów and 6°C (43°F) in Karpacz.

For specific regional insights in Lower Silesia, Poland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Milicz with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Karpacz with 111 mm (4.4 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Wroclaw gets approximately 247 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Lower Silesia by month

Best Places to Visit in Lower Silesia in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lower Silesia.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Lower Silesia

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Lower Silesia, Poland?

Temperature range in Lower Silesia (May)

Precipitation variation in Lower Silesia (May)

Wroclaw

In May Wroclaw generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
247 hours
259 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Karpacz

In May Karpacz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
187 hours
222 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Szklarska Poręba

In May Szklarska Poręba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
187 hours
222 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Polanica-Zdrój

In May Polanica-Zdrój generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
227 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Stronie Śląskie

In May Stronie Śląskie generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
227 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Lower Silesia, in Poland.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lower Silesia in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Wroclaw 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Karpacz 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Szklarska Poręba 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Polanica-Zdrój 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Stronie Śląskie 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Kudowa-Zdrój 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Lower Silesia weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lower Silesia, Poland in May?

Lower Silesia, Poland typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Wroclaw average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Lower Silesia, Poland in May?

Wroclaw averages a daytime maximum of 20°C (68°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 9°C (48°F).

Does Lower Silesia, Poland get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Wroclaw averages just 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Lower Silesia, Poland.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Lower Silesia, Poland?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Lower Silesia, Poland with overall perfect weather in Wroclaw. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Lower Silesia, Poland is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Wroclaw. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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