Houthalen Weather in May
May in Houthalen brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Houthalen in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 66 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 Houthalen in May
If you're visiting Houthalen in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Houthalen in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Houthalen in May
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Houthalen Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Houthalen 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Houthalen in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Houthalen's climate page.
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