Munich Weather in May

Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.

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

Average high

17°C

Average low

8°C

Rainy days

16 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Munich in May

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

Explore the historic centre of Munich Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants Visit cultural museums and heritage sites Walk scenic trails around Munich Shop at local markets and artisan stores Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints

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.