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Leiderdorp Weather in May

May in Leiderdorp averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Leiderdorp in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Leiderdorp in May

May in Leiderdorp brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Leiderdorp in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 232 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Leiderdorp in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

For Leiderdorp 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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Leiderdorp Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places 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 (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 Leiderdorp in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Leiderdorp in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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