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Genval Weather in May

May in Genval brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Genval in May

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Genval in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Genval, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Genval in May

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Genval in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

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

Genval Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ukkel, Belgium (13 KM, 8 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 Genval 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Genval in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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