Munich weather in May (Bavaria, Germany)
What can you expect from the weather in Munich during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Munich generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.
Munich in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Munich climate page with graphs.
Munich, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Germany in May
Find out more about the weather in Germany in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Munich, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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