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Meppel Weather in May
Meppel in May averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Meppel in May
You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. 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 Meppel in May
May in Meppel brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Meppel in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Meppel.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Meppel.
Meppel Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (41 KM, 25 Miles).
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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 Meppel 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Meppel in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Meppel 3-Day Forecast
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