Munich vs Florence

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Florence edges ahead as the better destination in May. Florence offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Munich sees 10 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.

Munich sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Florence is also comfortable at 22°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Florence is the stronger choice in May. Florence receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Munich reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Florence averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.

Munich receives approximately 108 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during May. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Florence sees 74 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Florence the drier option by 5 rain days and 34 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.