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Ouddorp Weather in May
Ouddorp in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Ouddorp in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ouddorp in May
If you're visiting Ouddorp in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Ouddorp in May
The city usually sees around 228 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ouddorp.
Ouddorp Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Ouddorp Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ouddorp typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of May to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Ouddorp in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ouddorp spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ouddorp historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Ouddorp, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Ouddorp recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 27, 2017.
- On May 4, 1979, Ouddorp saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on May 1, 1976, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in the Netherlands in May
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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 Ouddorp 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Ouddorp in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Ouddorp 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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