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Diest Weather in May

Diest in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 66 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Diest in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Diest in May

May is a good time to be in Diest. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 Diest in May

With approximately 208 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Diest Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kleine Brogel, Belgium (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in Belgium in May

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belgium 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 Diest in May

For Diest 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Diest 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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