Antwerp weather in May (Antwerpen Province, Belgium)
Is Antwerp a good destination in May, weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
During May, Antwerp usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 19°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 10°C.
Precipitation
Antwerp in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Antwerp climate page with graphs.
Antwerp, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
67 mm
Rainy days
16 days
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
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Antwerp, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.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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