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Winkel Weather in May

During May, Winkel experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Winkel in May

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) 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 Winkel in May

May in Winkel brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Winkel in May

The month enjoys around 224 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Winkel in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is only 10°C (50°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

For Winkel itself, July and August generally stand out with 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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Winkel Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 224 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 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 Winkel 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. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Winkel 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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