Stuttgart Weather in May
Stuttgart in May
The short of it: Stuttgart in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 81 mm · daylight 15 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September
May in Stuttgart brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 81 mm.
The sun is up for about 15 h 14 min in mid-May, 97 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Stuttgart runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Stuttgart-Ost, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Stuttgart, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 40 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuttgart-OstBaden-Wurttemberg | 2 km E | 20° | 8° | 82 mm |
| Stuttgart FeuerbachBaden-Wurttemberg | 3 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 79 mm |
| Stuttgart MühlhausenBaden-Wurttemberg | 8 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 77 mm |
| FellbachBaden-Wurttemberg | 8 km ENE | 20° | 8° | 81 mm |
| OstfildernBaden-Wurttemberg | 8 km SE | 19° | 8° | 82 mm |
| KornwestheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 9 km N | 20° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Leinfelden-EchterdingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 10 km S | 19° | 8° | 82 mm |
| EsslingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 10 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 83 mm |