Simpelveld weather in May (Limburg, Netherlands)

Is Simpelveld a good destination in May, weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Simpelveld generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 19°C, cooling off to about 9°C at night.

Precipitation

Simpelveld in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Simpelveld, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 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 Simpelveld, 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

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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