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Zuidhorn Weather in May

May in Zuidhorn typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Zuidhorn in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Zuidhorn in May

Temperatures in Zuidhorn in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Zuidhorn in May

There are approximately 219 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Zuidhorn in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August 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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Zuidhorn Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Eelde, 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 Zuidhorn in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Zuidhorn 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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