Normal weather for Frankfurt in May

It's pleasantly warm in May in Frankfurt with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 10°C.

In May, there is an average of 56 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Frankfurt in May		New York
Average Temperature	19°C	22°C
High Temp	24°C	28°C
Low Temp	15°C	17°C
Total Precipitation	56 mm	105 mm
Rainy Days	9 days	14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Frankfurt with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 20°C, with nights around 9°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Frankfurt is around 21°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Frankfurt?

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Frankfurt. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records for Frankfurt in May

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Daily Temperature in May in Frankfurt

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Frankfurt, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Precipitation in May in Frankfurt

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Frankfurt, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Frankfurt.

Daily UV Index in May in Frankfurt

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Frankfurt, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Temperature in May in Frankfurt Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Frankfurt, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Total Precipitation in May in Frankfurt Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Frankfurt, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

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Daily Climate in May for Frankfurt

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Frankfurt. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average Weather in Frankfurt by Month

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