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Lelystad Weather in May

During May, Lelystad experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lelystad in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lelystad in May

Daytime highs in Lelystad in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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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Lelystad Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
* Data from: Soesterberg, the Netherlands (44 KM, 27 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 Lelystad in May

For Lelystad in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Lelystad 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
9/10

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