Hoek van Holland weather in May (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

Thinking of visiting Hoek van Holland in May? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Hoek van Holland includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 17°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Hoek van Holland in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 228 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hoek van Holland climate page with graphs.

 

Hoek van Holland, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in May

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hoek van Holland, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hoek van Holland.

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