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Lille weather in May (Antwerpen Province, Belgium)

What is the weather forecast for Lille in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The weather in Lille during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Lille in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 220 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Lille.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Lille. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Lille, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Antwerp, Belgium (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in May

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Lille, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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

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