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De Bilt Weather in May

De Bilt in May averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in De Bilt in May

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in De Bilt in May

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in De Bilt in May, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in De Bilt in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 218 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in De Bilt in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for De Bilt.

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De Bilt Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41%  

Best Places in the Netherlands in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in De Bilt in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in De Bilt in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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