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Hoek Weather in May

Hoek in May averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hoek in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Hoek in May

Daytime highs in Hoek in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 Hoek in May

With approximately 236 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Hoek 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

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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.

Hoek Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
236 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 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 Hoek in May

For Hoek in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hoek 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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