IJlst Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in IJlst brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in IJlst in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in IJlst in May

If you're visiting IJlst in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in IJlst in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 233 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make IJlst even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in IJlst in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

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