May weather forecast
Dokkum, Netherlands

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dokkum, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.1°C (48.4°F) and 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Temperature

At the onset of May, Dokkum records an average high-temperature of a mild 14.2°C (57.6°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Dokkum experiences a mean temperature of 9.1°C (48.4°F) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Dokkum, Netherlands, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dokkum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.1 days and collects up to 390mm (15.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Dokkum, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of May, in Dokkum, Netherlands, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dokkum in May?
In Dokkum, 14.2°C (57.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 9.1°C (48.4°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the least humid month in Dokkum?
April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in May in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.
How much does it rain in Dokkum in May?
In Dokkum, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, Netherlands, snow does not fall in April through October.
How many hours of daylight does Dokkum have in May?
In May, the average day length in Dokkum is 15h and 54min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dokkum?
On the first day of May in Dokkum, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Dokkum?
The average sunshine duration in May in Dokkum is 8.9h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Dokkum?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dokkum, Netherlands, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average temperature in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average pressure in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average wind speed in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average humidity in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).

Average rainfall in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in May: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

Average UV index in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average UV index in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average visibility in May
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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