Düsseldorf Weather in May

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Düsseldorf, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

19°C

Average low

9°C

Rainy days

11 days

Best months to visit

June, July

What to do in Düsseldorf in May

Whatever the weather, Düsseldorf rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour medieval architecture Pub crawl local beer halls Explore castles and ramparts River boat tours Hike Black Forest or Harz trails Visit museums and galleries

What to pack for May

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.