Hoorn weather in May (Friesland, Netherlands)

Looking to travel to Hoorn in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Hoorn typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.

Hoorn in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 233 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hoorn, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 233 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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

So, what should you wear in Hoorn in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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