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Amersfoort Weather in May

In Amersfoort, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Amersfoort in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. 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 Amersfoort in May

If you're visiting Amersfoort in May, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Wind Speed in Amersfoort in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Amersfoort Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
* Data from: Soesterberg, the Netherlands (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Amersfoort in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Amersfoort 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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