Nuremberg weather in May

May in Nuremberg: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Nuremberg · #268 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 83/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Nuremberg climate normals — May

Daytime high18°C / 64°F😎 nice
Nighttime low8°C / 46°F
Feels like (high)16°C / 61°F
Rainfall74 mm / 2.9 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days12 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point9°C / 47°F
Sunshine10.7 h/day
Daylight15.4 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Nuremberg in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Nuremberg?
May in Nuremberg: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Nuremberg on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
What is the weather like in Nuremberg in May?
In May, Nuremberg averages a daily high of 17.5°C and a low of 7.9°C, with about 73.6 mm of rain over roughly 12 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Nuremberg in May?
Nuremberg has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in May.

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