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Olst Weather in May

May in Olst sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Olst in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Olst in May

In May, Olst gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Olst in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September 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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Olst Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Deelen, the Netherlands (33 KM, 21 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 Olst in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Olst in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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