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Sassnitz Weather in May

May in Sassnitz brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect around 49 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Sassnitz in May

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sassnitz in May

Temperatures in Sassnitz in May top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Sassnitz.

Sassnitz Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
* Data from: Ostseebad Sellin, Germany (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Sassnitz Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sassnitz typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Sassnitz in May

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

Sassnitz historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sassnitz.

  • Sassnitz recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 17, 2000.
  • Sassnitz experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 1985, reaching only 5°C (41°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Sassnitz was on May 4, 1985, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).

Best Places in Germany in May

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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 Sassnitz in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Sassnitz in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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