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Berlin in May
The weather in May
In May, Berlin averages daytime highs of 20° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 57 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 38%.
Days are 4.5° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.1°.
May scores 71/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Berlin.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 20:56 local time, giving 15 h 44 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 91 minutes over the month.
Why 71/100?
How the score for May is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in Berlin in May
- German Fetish BallTraditional festival · May–JunBerlin
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Berlin this month
Falkensee
Hohen Neuendorf
Germany's best in May
Brandenburg an der Havel
Lübeck
Berlin in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Berlin?
May scores 71/100 for Berlin, which we rate as good. Average highs are 20°C with 11 wet days.
How warm is Berlin in May?
Daytime highs average 20°C and night-time lows 9°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Berlin in May?
Berlin receives about 57 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 11 days.