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Wijk bij Duurstede Weather in May

May in Wijk bij Duurstede brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Wijk bij Duurstede in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Wijk bij Duurstede in May

May in Wijk bij Duurstede sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Wijk bij Duurstede in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 218 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Wijk bij Duurstede in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September 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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Wijk bij Duurstede Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in May

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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 (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 Wijk bij Duurstede 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Wijk bij Duurstede in May

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

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