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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Frankfurt am Main in May

In an average May, Frankfurt am Main sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range13°C to 25°C
Average low9°C
Typical low range5°C to 13°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 32°C 2017-05-29
Lowest 7°C 2010-05-06

Low

Highest 20°C 2008-05-28
Lowest 0°C 2019-05-05

Feels-like

Highest 36°C 2025-05-31
Lowest -4°C 2019-05-05

Humidity

Highest 15.4 g/m³ 2008-05-29
Lowest 4.0 g/m³ 1980-05-15

Wind

Highest 35 km/h 2007-05-11
Lowest 5 km/h 2020-05-07

Gust

Highest 88 km/h 2006-05-20
Lowest 13 km/h 1995-05-05

Precip

Wettest 153 mm 2013
Driest 11 mm 1990

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