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Gasselternijveen Weather in May

May in Gasselternijveen sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°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 Gasselternijveen in May

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Gasselternijveen in May

Daytime temperatures in Gasselternijveen reach 18°C (64°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle 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 Gasselternijveen in May

With approximately 201 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Gasselternijveen in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

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.

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Gasselternijveen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (19 KM, 11 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 Gasselternijveen in May

For Gasselternijveen 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gasselternijveen 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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