Mons weather in May (Hainaut Province, Belgium)

How does the weather in Mons usually fare in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Mons includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 19°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Mons in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 189 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mons, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ukkel, Belgium (47 KM, 29 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 Mons, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mons.

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