Munich · May
Low seasonGermany · Europe
Max Temp
18.5°C
Min Temp
8.2°C
Sunshine
5.4 h/day
Rain Days
9 days
Rainfall
80.2 mm
Humidity
73%
Avg Temp
13.5°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
May in Munich is on the cool side — with highs around 19°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 19°C, cooling to 8°C at night (daily average: 14°C). With 5 sunshine hours per day and 9 rain days (80 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Packing list for Munich in May
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is May a good time to visit Munich?
- May is not an optimal month for Munich (Score: 50/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider July and August.
- How warm is it in Munich in May?
- In May, Munich sees daily highs of 19°C. Nights cool to 8°C, with a daily average of 14°C.
- How much rain falls in Munich in May?
- In May, Munich receives an average of 80 mm of rain over 9 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Munich get in May?
- Munich averages 5 sunshine hours per day in May — above the annual average.
