Weather in Paderborn in May
Paderborn, Germany averages a high of 17.4°C (63.3°F) and low of 8.9°C (48°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 70.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Paderborn is August.
High
17°C63°F
Low
9°C48°F
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12
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
70— Good
May in Paderborn is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Paderborn?
How much does it rain in Paderborn in May?
Paderborn receives an average of 68.5mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 890mm.
What should I pack for Paderborn 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 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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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