Rijswijk weather in May (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

What does the weather outlook for Rijswijk look like in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Rijswijk includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 17°C, cooling down at night to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Rijswijk in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 228 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rijswijk, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in May

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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 Rijswijk, 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Rijswijk.

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