Weather in Nürnberg in May

Nürnberg, Germany averages a high of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and low of 9°C (48.2°F) in May, with 13 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Nürnberg is August.

High
19°C65°F
Low
9°C48°F
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13
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
72Good

May in Nürnberg is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Nürnberg?

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How much does it rain in Nürnberg in May?

Nürnberg receives an average of 72.5mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in May. The annual total is 772.4mm.

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What should I pack for Nürnberg in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (13 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to Germany in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31