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Gulpen Weather in May

May in Gulpen brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Gulpen in May

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Gulpen in May

May in Gulpen brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Gulpen in May

The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Gulpen in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best 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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Gulpen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 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 Gulpen 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 Gulpen 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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