City break

Parma weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

82

Holiday weather in May

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Parma in May?

In May, Parma is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 93 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Parma.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score788283
Day18°23°28°
Night7°12°17°
Sun7 h8 h9 h
Rain days11119

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 47 min05:51 – 20:38
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
54 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %49 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Parma in May: quick answers

Is Parma hot in May?

Warm rather than hot: in May, daytime highs in Parma average 23 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.

Does it rain much in Parma in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 93 mm in total.

Parma month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences