Climate guide for Wroclaw, Poland

Wroclaw in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Poland

Best time to visit Wroclaw in May Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Wroclaw in May

Average temperature 16°C, 38 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

May score

9.8/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Wroclaw
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
38 mm
Humidity
63%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

May in Wroclaw scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 16°C, 38 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Wroclaw spreads across Odra islands and bridges, with a market square, cathedral quarter, and small bronze dwarfs.

May: the best month of the year in Wroclaw

Temperatures hover around 16°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 38 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.6 hours of daylight fill the rest.

On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Wroclaw at 9.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Wroclaw in May?
In May, Wroclaw averages 16°C, 38 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
Is May a good time to visit Wroclaw?
May earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Wroclaw in May?
Expect about 38 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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