Weather in Potsdam for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Potsdam at the beginning of May is 17.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 21 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Potsdam in May is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 45.8 mm of precipitation.
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Potsdam Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Potsdam
May weather in Potsdam day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Partly cloudy | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May |  Overcast | 21° /11° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /8° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May |  Cloudy | 17° /5° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 5 May | Overcast | 16° /7° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /5° | 6.6 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 15° /6° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May | Overcast | 17° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Overcast | 18° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /9° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May | Overcast | 19° /9° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Moderate rain at times | 19° /9° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Overcast | 19° /8° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Overcast | 18° /8° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Overcast | 16° /6° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Cloudy | 18° /8° | 3 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /12° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May |  Sunny | 21° /11° | 4.3 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /8° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Overcast | 20° /10° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 21° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 21° /10° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /9° | 7.3 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Overcast | 19° /10° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Cloudy | 22° /10° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Cloudy | 24° /10° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
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Potsdam in May - FAQ
What to pack to Potsdam in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Potsdam in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Potsdam, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Potsdam
UV exposure in Potsdam during May
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