Weather in Munich in May
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
May is an excellent time to visit Munich. Munich has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 17°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 16 rainy days per month.
17°C
7°C
16days
15.2h
Is May a good time to visit Munich?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
5:36 AM
8:46 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | -2°C | 9 | Good |
| February | 10°C | 1°C | 18 | Wet |
| March | 10°C | 0°C | 11 | Good |
| April | 17°C | 4°C | 6 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 7°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 20°C | 12°C | 21 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 12 | Good |
| August | 24°C | 14°C | 14 | Wet |
| September | 20°C | 11°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 13°C | 6°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 9°C | 1°C | 6 | Good |
| December | 5°C | -2°C | 9 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for May
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is May a good time to visit Munich? +
May is typically Excellent for visiting Munich, with average highs of 17°C and around 16 rainy days.
What should I pack for Munich in May? +
With highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Munich in May? +
Munich typically sees around 16 rainy days in May.
How many hours of daylight are there in Munich in May? +
In May, Munich gets approximately 15.2 hours of daylight per day.
Is May peak season in Munich? +
Yes, May is peak season in Munich. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Munich? +
The best months to visit Munich are May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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