Swalmen weather in May (Limburg, Netherlands)

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

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Swalmen during May to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Swalmen in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Swalmen. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Swalmen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 65 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (38 KM, 24 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 Swalmen, 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?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Swalmen.

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