Noordwijk aan Zee weather in May (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Noordwijk aan Zee in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Noordwijk aan Zee includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Noordwijk aan Zee in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 232 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Noordwijk aan Zee, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 232 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in May

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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 Noordwijk aan Zee, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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