Bilthoven Weather in May
May in Bilthoven brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 67 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Bilthoven in May
On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Bilthoven in May
Daytime temperatures in Bilthoven reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Bilthoven in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 218 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bilthoven.
Wind Speed in Bilthoven in May
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.For Bilthoven 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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Bilthoven Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
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What to Wear in Bilthoven in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Bilthoven in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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