Oudesluis Weather in May
May in Oudesluis brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Oudesluis in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 56 mm (2.2 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 Oudesluis in May
Oudesluis in May gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Oudesluis in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 224 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Oudesluis.
Wind Speed in Oudesluis in May
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in May
At 10°C (50°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Oudesluis Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Oudesluis in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Oudesluis in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Oudesluis's climate page.
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