Olterterp weather in May (Friesland, Netherlands)

Is May a good time to explore Olterterp weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Olterterp generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 18°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 8°C.

Precipitation

Olterterp in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 233 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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

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

 

Olterterp, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 233 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (27 KM, 17 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Olterterp, 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the Netherlands? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the Netherlands. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.