Germany · 1991–2020 normal

Hamburg in
May.

Typical May weather in Hamburg: 18°C by day, 7.6°C at night, 58 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high18°C
Typical low7.6°C
Rain58 mm
Wet days10.1

In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 57 out of 100 (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 15 h 52 from latitude 53.55°.

May at a glance

What is Hamburg like in May?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Hamburg hot in May?

Days are typically mild at 18°C, while nights average 7.6°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 58 mm across about 10 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 15 h 52 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is May a good time to visit?

May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2911298
NOAA station
GM000010147 · HAMBURG FUHLSBUETTEL
Station distance
9.4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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