Hitzum Weather in May
May in Hitzum averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Hitzum in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Hitzum in May
Daytime highs in Hitzum in May reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle 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 Hitzum in May
There are approximately 233 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Hitzum 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.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers 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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Hitzum Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Hitzum in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. 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 Hitzum in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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