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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 66/100

Mannheim in May

Good · 66/100
High / low21° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation76 mm13 wet days
Cloud cover40%monthly average
49.49° N, 8.47° EElevation 100 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goMannheim · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66May
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
May: high / low21° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Mannheim averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 76 mm of precipitation spread over about 13 wet days, with average cloud cover near 40%.

Days are 4.1° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.4°.

May scores 66/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Mannheim.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:03 local time, giving 15 h 20 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 79 minutes over the month.

Why 66/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%9%
Clear skies · 25%83%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in May

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in May

Around Mannheim this month

Heidelberg
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Heidelberg

Baden-Wurttemberg · 19 km SE
21°May high
13wet days
66score
Heidelberg
Worms
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Worms

Rheinland-Pfalz · 18 km NW
21°May high
12wet days
68score
Worms
Speyer
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Speyer

Rheinland-Pfalz · 19 km S
21°May high
13wet days
66score
Speyer
Frankenthal
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Frankenthal

Rheinland-Pfalz · 9.6 km NW
21°May high
12wet days
68score
Frankenthal
ivTop of the table

Germany's best in May

Where to go in May
Potsdam
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Potsdam

Brandenburg
20°May high
10wet days
73score
Potsdam
Brandenburg an der Havel
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Brandenburg an der Havel

Brandenburg
20°May high
10wet days
73score
Brandenburg an der Havel
Schwerin
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Schwerin

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
18°May high
10wet days
72score
Schwerin
Lübeck
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Lübeck

Schleswig-Holstein
18°May high
11wet days
72score
Lübeck
·Questions

Mannheim in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Mannheim?

May scores 66/100 for Mannheim, which we rate as good. Average highs are 21°C with 13 wet days.

How warm is Mannheim in May?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 10°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Mannheim in May?

Mannheim receives about 76 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 13 days.