Heidelberg Weather in May

What's the weather like in Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Heidelberg during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Heidelberg and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Heidelberg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Nightly temperature 7.9°C 46.2°F
Average temperature 13.1°C 55.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 68 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 14°C 57.1°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Heidelberg with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Heidelberg

Heidelberg average temperature in May

May rainfall

Heidelberg average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Heidelberg average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Heidelberg in May 2024.

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Heidelberg weather stats

Heidelberg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.3°C 73.9°F
Driest month: February 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 2.5°C 36.5°F
Wettest month: June 83mm 3.3ins
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