Weather in Karlsruhe in May
In an average May, Karlsruhe sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 10°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 19°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 13°C to 25°C |
| Average low | 10°C |
| Typical low range | 6°C to 13°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 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
33°C
2026-05-26
Lowest
6°C
1987-05-04
Low
Highest
19°C
2008-05-28
Lowest
1°C
2020-05-12
Feels-like
Highest
39°C
2025-05-31
Lowest
-3°C
1982-05-06
Humidity
Highest
15.0 g/m³
2005-05-29
Lowest
3.9 g/m³
1980-05-15
Wind
Highest
37 km/h
2007-05-11
Lowest
5 km/h
2019-05-01
Gust
Highest
87 km/h
2006-05-20
Lowest
14 km/h
1985-05-04
Precip
Wettest
213 mm
1983
Driest
24 mm
1990
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