Weather in May in Noord-Holland
Planning a getaway to Noord-Holland this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Noord-Holland in May?
Noord-Holland is a region in the Netherlands. May in Noord-Holland generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in De Koog at 14°C to pleasant in Hilversum at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Hilversum and 11°C in De Koog.
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In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in De Koog with an average of 53 mm to moderate rainfall in Enkhuizen with 68 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Amsterdam enjoys close to 220 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Noord-Holland for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Noord-Holland climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Noord-Holland?
Amsterdam
In May Amsterdam generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Zandvoort
In May Zandvoort generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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De Koog
In May De Koog generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Haarlem
In May Haarlem generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Egmond aan Zee
In May Egmond aan Zee generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Noord-Holland, in the Netherlands.
Is May the best time to visit Noord-Holland?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Noord-Holland with overall tolerable weather in Amsterdam.
On average, the best time to visit Noord-Holland is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Amsterdam. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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