Franeker Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in Franeker brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Franeker in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Franeker in May

In May, Franeker sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Franeker in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Franeker.

Wind Speed in Franeker in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

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