Steendam weather in May (Groningen Province, Netherlands)

Will it be warm or cold in Steendam this May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of May in Steendam typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Steendam in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Steendam climate page with graphs.

 

Steendam, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 219 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: Eelde, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in May

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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 Steendam, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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