Goes Weather in May
May in Goes brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Goes in May
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Goes in May
Temperatures in Goes in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Goes in May
There are approximately 236 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Goes in May
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Goes.
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Goes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
236 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Best Places in the Netherlands in May
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What to Wear in Goes 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. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Goes in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Goes's climate page.
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