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Hoogstraten Weather in May

May in Hoogstraten brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hoogstraten in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Hoogstraten in May

Temperatures in Hoogstraten in May top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Hoogstraten in May

The month enjoys around 208 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Hoogstraten 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.

For Hoogstraten itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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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Hoogstraten Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Gilze-Rijen, the Netherlands (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in Belgium in May

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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 Hoogstraten in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hoogstraten 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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