Schiedam Weather in May
May in Schiedam brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Schiedam in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Schiedam in May
Daytime highs in Schiedam in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Schiedam in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 228 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Schiedam in May
May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Schiedam Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
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What to Wear in Schiedam in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Schiedam in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Schiedam's climate page.
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