May 12 is generally a great time to visit Strasbourg. While there is a slight chance of rain (34%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. You'll enjoy Strasbourg with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Strasbourg
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
Connect
Local mobile phone services are provided...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Strasbourg Weather Forecast for May 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.5°C. 34% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Strasbourg in May
Based on historical data for May 12, Strasbourg typically experiences temperatures between 9.9°C and 19.5°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 34% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Strasbourg
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
19.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.5°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
34%
Avg 2.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
65%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Strasbourg Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 76% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.9°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 France
Flight Traffic
Moderate
53/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~16
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Strasbourg
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:54
☀️ Noon
12:26
🌇 Sunset
19:59
⏱️ Daylight
15h 5m
Wind Speed
13.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Strasbourg
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
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, Strasbourg on May 12 averages 19.5°C with a 34% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 91/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Strasbourg Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 10
19.8°C • 28% rain
Score
95
May 19
19.7°C • 31% rain
Score
94
May 11
19.7°C • 31% rain
Score
93
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Strasbourg Worth Visiting on May 12?
Planning a trip to Strasbourg on May 12? 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 19.5°C with a 34% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 16 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 3.2°C in 2020.