Netherlands weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
May is one of the best months for a holiday in Netherlands.
Daytime
23°
Night
15°
☀️ Day length
15 h 41 min
Chance of rain
46%
Thunder days
7%
Snow days
1%
Humid days
43%
In May, Netherlands averages about 23° during the day and 15° at night. There's a moderate chance of rain (about 46%).
Netherlands weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15℃ | 10℃ | 61% |
| February | 15℃ | 10℃ | 54% |
| March | 18℃ | 10℃ | 42% |
| April | 21℃ | 12℃ | 44% |
| May ★ | 23℃ | 15℃ | 46% |
| June ★ | 25℃ | 17℃ | 48% |
| July ★ | 27℃ | 19℃ | 51% |
| August ★ | 26℃ | 18℃ | 53% |
| September ★ | 24℃ | 17℃ | 46% |
| October ★ | 21℃ | 15℃ | 55% |
| November | 18℃ | 12℃ | 66% |
| December | 16℃ | 11℃ | 66% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Netherlands in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba | 32℃ | 27℃ | 28℃ | 9% |
| Curaçao | 31℃ | 26℃ | 28℃ | 18% |
| Sint Maarten | 29℃ | 25℃ | 28℃ | 61% |
| Maastricht | 20℃ | 8℃ | - | 52% |
| Rotterdam | 18℃ | 9℃ | 14℃ | 57% |
| Amsterdam | 18℃ | 9℃ | - | 57% |
| Groningen | 18℃ | 8℃ | - | 55% |
| Haarlem | 17℃ | 9℃ | 14℃ | 58% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Netherlands.