Berlin Weather in May
Berlin in May
The short of it: Berlin in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 7° · rain 34 mm · daylight 15 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
May in Berlin brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 7°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 21°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 57 min in mid-May, 120 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.
Against its neighbours, Berlin runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tarutino, 26 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Berlin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 10° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TarutinoChelyabinsk | 26 km SSW | 20° | 7° | 35 mm |
| TroitskChelyabinsk | 26 km ENE | 21° | 7° | 36 mm |
| BobrovkaChelyabinsk | 36 km E | 21° | 7° | 36 mm |
| ChesmaChelyabinsk | 42 km WSW | 20° | 6° | 35 mm |
| PlastChelyabinsk | 47 km NNW | 20° | 6° | 36 mm |
| Yuzhnoural’skChelyabinsk | 49 km N | 20° | 7° | 37 mm |
| Uvel’skiyChelyabinsk | 50 km NNE | 20° | 7° | 37 mm |
| QarabalyqKostanay | 63 km ESE | 21° | 7° | 38 mm |