Thermograph

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

Weather in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany in May

In an average May, Leipzig sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range14°C to 24°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range4°C to 12°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 31°C 2005-05-28
Lowest 7°C 1996-05-09

Low

Highest 18°C 2017-05-30
Lowest -1°C 2020-05-12

Feels-like

Highest 36°C 2005-05-28
Lowest -7°C 1985-05-01

Humidity

Highest 15.4 g/m³ 2017-05-30
Lowest 4.5 g/m³ 2020-05-12

Wind

Highest 52 km/h 2007-05-11
Lowest 7 km/h 2024-05-10

Precip

Wettest 111 mm 2013
Driest 10 mm 1990

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