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Ruinen Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Ruinen brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ruinen in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Ruinen in May

May in Ruinen brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ruinen in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 201 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Ruinen.

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Ruinen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ruinen in May

For Ruinen in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ruinen in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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