Wassenaar Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Wassenaar 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 Wassenaar in May
Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 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 Wassenaar in May
In May, Wassenaar gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Wassenaar in May
The month enjoys around 232 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Wassenaar in May
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Wassenaar Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
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What to Wear in Wassenaar in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Wassenaar in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Wassenaar's climate page.
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