Balk Weather in May
May in Balk averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Balk in May
Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Balk in May
May in Balk brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Balk in May
The city usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable 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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Balk Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Best Places in the Netherlands in May
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What to Wear in Balk in May
Pack for changing conditions in Balk in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Balk in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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