Thermograph

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

Weather in Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany in May

In an average May, Karlsruhe sees a daily high around 20°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high20°C
Typical high range14°C to 26°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 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2017-05-29
Lowest 7°C 2010-05-06

Low

Highest 19°C 2026-05-27
Lowest 0°C 1981-05-02

Feels-like

Highest 39°C 2005-05-28
Lowest -5°C 1982-05-02

Humidity

Highest 15.7 g/m³ 2008-05-30
Lowest 4.9 g/m³ 2020-05-12

Wind

Highest 47 km/h 2007-05-11
Lowest 5 km/h 1990-05-31

Precip

Wettest 204 mm 1983
Driest 17 mm 1990

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