May weather forecast
Blankenberge, Belgium

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Weather in May

Following April's warming trend, May introduces the city to a more enjoyable climate. The seaside town of Blankenberge is no longer in the grips of cold, with sea temperatures rising to a more pleasant 11.8°C (53.2°F). This depicts a fine balance between warm sunshine and cooling sea breezes, welcoming a hoard of outdoor enthusiasts. With longer daylight hours and ample sunshine, the city comes alive. However, rainfall isn't entirely absent, reminding citizens of the city's weather unpredictability.

Temperature

Blankenberge's weather in May displays an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.9°C (60.6°F), showing minor disparity from April's 13.7°C (56.7°F). The low-temperature average for Blankenberge during May stands at a frosty 9.4°C (48.9°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Blankenberge, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Blankenberge, there are 190.7 rainfall days, and 500mm (19.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blankenberge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

In Blankenberge, the average seawater temperature in May is 11.8°C (53.2°F).
Note: While a brief time in 11.8°C (53.2°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is already bracing, plunging below 10°C (50°F) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.

Daylight

In Blankenberge, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 21:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 21:53 CEST.

Sunshine

In Blankenberge, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Blankenberge in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15.9°C (60.6°F) and 9.4°C (48.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Blankenberge?

In May, the average relative humidity in Blankenberge is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Blankenberge?

In Blankenberge, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Blankenberge?

April through October are months without snowfall in Blankenberge, Belgium.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Blankenberge?

In Blankenberge, the average seawater temperature in May is 11.8°C (53.2°F). Swimming in 11.8°C (53.2°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Blankenberge have in May?

The average day length in May in Blankenberge, Belgium, is 15h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Blankenberge?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 21:10. On the last day of the month, in Blankenberge, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 21:53 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Blankenberge have in May?

In Blankenberge, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Blankenberge?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average temperature in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average pressure in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average wind speed in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average humidity in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average rainfall in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average rainfall days in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average snowfall in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average snowfall days in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average sea temperature in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average sea temperature in May: 11.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average sunshine days in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average UV index in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average cloud cover in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Blankenberge, Belgium

Average visibility in May - Blankenberge, Belgium
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (9km).

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