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Antwerpen Province Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Antwerpen Province, Belgium in May.

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Antwerp Mechelen Mol Geel

Are you planning a trip a to Antwerpen Province, Belgium in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Antwerpen Province in May

Antwerpen Province, Belgium is a region in Belgium. May in Antwerpen Province generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Antwerp.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Antwerpen Province, Belgium, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rijmenam with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Poppel with 70 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. Antwerp sees around 220 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Antwerpen Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Antwerpen Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Antwerp)

January7°C (45°F) February8°C (46°F) March12°C (54°F) April16°C (61°F) May19°C (66°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly24°C (75°F) August24°C (75°F) September21°C (70°F) October16°C (61°F) November11°C (52°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Antwerpen Province in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Antwerpen Province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Antwerpen Province

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Antwerpen Province, Belgium?

Temperature range in Antwerpen Province (May)

Precipitation variation in Antwerpen Province (May)

Antwerp

In May Antwerp generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
220 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
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Mechelen

In May Mechelen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
199 hours
196 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Mol

In May Mol generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
164 hours
208 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Geel

In May Geel generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
164 hours
208 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Turnhout

In May Turnhout generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
208 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Antwerpen Province in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Antwerp 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Mechelen 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Mol 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Geel 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Turnhout 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Lier 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)

Antwerpen Province weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Antwerpen Province, Belgium in May?

Antwerpen Province, Belgium typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Antwerp average around 19°C (66°F), and temperatures drop to about 10°C (50°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Antwerpen Province, Belgium in May?

Average temperatures in Antwerpen Province, Belgium during May range from a nighttime low near 10°C (50°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Antwerp.

Does Antwerpen Province, Belgium get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Antwerpen Province, Belgium during May, with Antwerp averaging close to 67 mm (2.6 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Antwerpen Province, Belgium?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Antwerpen Province, Belgium with overall pleasant weather in Antwerp. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Antwerp. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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