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Sint Maartenszee Weather in May

In Sint Maartenszee, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Sint Maartenszee in May

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). 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 Sint Maartenszee in May

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Sint Maartenszee in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Sint Maartenszee in May

With approximately 224 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Sint Maartenszee in May

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in May. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in May

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

For Sint Maartenszee itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Sint Maartenszee Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Sint Maartenszee in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sint Maartenszee in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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