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Voorschoten Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Voorschoten in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Voorschoten in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Voorschoten in May

May in Voorschoten brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Voorschoten in May

With approximately 232 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Voorschoten 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 dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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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Voorschoten Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places 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 (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 Voorschoten in May

For Voorschoten in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Voorschoten in May

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

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