May 2 is generally a great time to visit Düsseldorf. While there is a slight chance of rain (25%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 17°C weather. As it's peak season for Düsseldorf, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Düsseldorf
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
German
Driving
Right side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.462
Düsseldorf Weather Forecast for May 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17.1°C. 25% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Düsseldorf in May
Based on historical data for May 2, Düsseldorf typically experiences temperatures between 7.9°C and 17.1°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (25% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Düsseldorf
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17.1°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
25%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
66%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Düsseldorf Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Germany
Flight Traffic
High
95/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~254
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Düsseldorf
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:05
☀️ Noon
12:31
🌇 Sunset
19:56
⏱️ Daylight
14h 51m
Wind Speed
16.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Düsseldorf
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Düsseldorf on May 2 averages 17.1°C with a 25% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 86/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Düsseldorf Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 9
18.6°C • 30% rain
Score
91
May 8
18.1°C • 27% rain
Score
90
May 7
17.5°C • 30% rain
Score
87
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Düsseldorf Worth Visiting on May 2?
Planning a trip to Düsseldorf on May 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17.1°C with a 25% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 254 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Germany, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.6°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 3.4°C in 2021.