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Rüdesheim am Rhein Weather in May

May in Rüdesheim am Rhein averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rüdesheim am Rhein in May

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Rüdesheim am Rhein in May

Rüdesheim am Rhein in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Rüdesheim am Rhein in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 213 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rüdesheim am Rhein.

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Rüdesheim am Rhein Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 213 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (47 KM, 29 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 Rüdesheim am Rhein 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Rüdesheim am Rhein 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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