May weather forecast
Aalst, Belgium

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Weather in May

Entering into May, Aalst paves the way for summer, with temperature brackets edging up to 8.3°C (46.9°F) from 17.9°C (64.2°F). Weather patterns gradually tilt towards warmer conditions, inviting more sunbathing opportunities. The increase in relative humidity prompts some discomfort, despite falling short of peak levels. The prolonged daylight hours bestow Aalst with a predominantly bright, pleasant day. The slowing wind speed further stabilizes the atmospheric conditions, bringing steady weather.

Temperature

As May takes its course, Aalst's average high-temperature registers at a comfortable 17.9°C (64.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Aalst, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Aalst, Belgium, there are 169.4 rainfall days, and 421mm (16.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Aalst.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 21:47 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Aalst is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Aalst, Belgium, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Aalst?

The high-temperature, in May, in Aalst, records 17.9°C (64.2°F), while the low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Aalst?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Aalst?

In Aalst, Belgium, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Aalst?

In Aalst, Belgium, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Aalst?

In Aalst, the average day length in May is 15h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Aalst?

On the first day of May in Aalst, Belgium, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 21:47 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Aalst have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Aalst, Belgium, is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in Aalst?

In Aalst, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average temperature in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average pressure in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average wind speed in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Aalst, Belgium

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Aalst, Belgium

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average rainfall days in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Aalst, Belgium

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Aalst, Belgium

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Aalst, Belgium

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Aalst, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average sunshine days in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average UV index in May - Aalst, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average cloud cover in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in May
Aalst, Belgium

Average visibility in May - Aalst, Belgium
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (8km).

Aalst, Belgium

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