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Appingedam Weather in May

During May, Appingedam experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 67 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Appingedam in May

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Appingedam in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Appingedam in May, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 Appingedam in May

With approximately 218 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in May

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August 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.

Appingedam Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Emden, Germany (24 KM, 14 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 Appingedam 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. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Appingedam in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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