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Emmen Weather in May

May in Emmen sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Emmen in May

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Emmen in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Emmen, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Emmen in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Emmen.

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Emmen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands 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 Emmen 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Emmen 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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