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Echt Weather in May
Echt 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 61 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Echt in May
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Echt in May
The excellent temperature in Echt in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Echt in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Echt.
Wind Speed in Echt in May
In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Echt Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Echt Weather by Month
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Best Places in the Netherlands in May
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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 Echt 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Echt in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Echt 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Echt
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Maastricht
19°C (66°F) Valkenburg19°C (66°F) Utrecht19°C (66°F) Rotterdam18°C (64°F) Amsterdam17°C (63°F) The Hague17°C (63°F) Noordwijk aan Zee16°C (61°F) Zandvoort
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