May weather forecastScheveningen, Netherlands
May
Weather in May
With the arrival of May, Scheveningen steps into the charm of late spring. The fluctuating climate of the preceding month settles into reliable warmth. The average high temperature starts hitting a comfortable 15.3°C (59.5°F). Skies clear up, and sunshine illuminates the city for longer hours. The chill in the sea relinquishes its grip, preparing for the impending summer.Temperature
Stepping into May, Scheveningen records an average high-temperature of a refreshing 15.3°C (59.5°F), almost consistent with April. In May, the nighttime temperature in Scheveningen lowers to an average of 10.1°C (50.2°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Scheveningen, Netherlands, is 76%.Rainfall
In Scheveningen, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Scheveningen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.5 days and collects up to 559mm (22.01") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Scheveningen.Sea temperature
In Scheveningen, in May, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).Note: In 11.8°C (53.2°F), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of May, in Scheveningen, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
Sunshine
In Scheveningen, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Scheveningen is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 10.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average pressure in May: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in May: 16.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in May: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average sea temperature in May: 11.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (6.2°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Scheveningen, Netherlands
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
