Poperinge weather in May (West-Flanders, Belgium)

What is the weather forecast for Poperinge in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Poperinge usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 9°C.

Precipitation

Poperinge in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Poperinge, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in May

Find out more about the weather in Belgium 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 Poperinge, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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