Schagen weather in May (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)
What can you expect from the weather in Schagen during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Schagen generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.
Schagen in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 224 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Schagen climate page with graphs.
Schagen, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Water Temperature
10°C *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
56 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Where to go in the Netherlands in May
Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Schagen in May?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
Interested in more climate information?
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