Ostend weather in May (West-Flanders, Belgium)
Will it be warm or cold in Ostend this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Ostend includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 11°C.
Precipitation
Ostend in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 220 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ostend.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ostend climate page with graphs.
Ostend, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
62 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
22 km/h
Sunshine
220 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Belgium in May
Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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