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Edam Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Edam in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Edam in May

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Edam in May

Daytime temperatures in Edam reach 18°C (64°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Edam in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Edam Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Edam 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 Edam in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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