Apeldoorn Weather in May

May in Apeldoorn typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Apeldoorn in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Apeldoorn in May

May in Apeldoorn brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Apeldoorn in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Apeldoorn in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

For Apeldoorn itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.

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Apeldoorn Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Deelen, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Apeldoorn 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Apeldoorn in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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