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Arcen Weather in May

May in Arcen sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Arcen in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Arcen in May

The perfect temperature in Arcen in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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.

Sunshine in Arcen in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 219 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Arcen.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Arcen.

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Arcen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Volkel, the Netherlands (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Arcen in May

For Arcen in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Arcen 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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