Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
66°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Dresden
Germany · Europe
Mild days with cool nights and some sun.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
66°F
Lows around 49°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
10.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, more than in most months.
42%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
10.7 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 60° and nights feel near 47°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
37%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
7 mphMay Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 65°F, easing to about 62°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning58°F
Rain19%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday63°F
Rain24%
Cloud68%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon65°F
Rain23%
Cloud69%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening62°F
Rain18%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 30 | 2.6 | 14 | 3.8 | 85 |
| Feb | 42 | 31 | 2.1 | 12 | 5.4 | 81 |
| Mar | 49 | 35 | 2.3 | 12 | 7.2 | 76 |
| Apr | 58 | 42 | 1.9 | 11 | 9.9 | 70 |
| May | 66 | 49 | 2.8 | 13 | 10.7 | 72 |
| Jun | 73 | 55 | 3.1 | 13 | 11.4 | 72 |
| Jul | 75 | 58 | 3.7 | 14 | 11.4 | 71 |
| Aug | 76 | 58 | 3.6 | 12 | 10.7 | 73 |
| Sep | 67 | 52 | 2.8 | 11 | 8.3 | 79 |
| Oct | 57 | 45 | 2.4 | 12 | 6.0 | 83 |
| Nov | 47 | 38 | 2.3 | 11 | 4.1 | 87 |
| Dec | 40 | 33 | 2.4 | 13 | 3.5 | 86 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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