May weather forecast
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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Weather in May

Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands is a sight to behold in May, with the weather moving decidedly towards the warmer spectrum. Although it is mid-spring, days dominate, allowing 15.8 hours of daylight. The warmer temperatures, together with an average sea temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F), make it an attractive time for visitors and locals alike. However, there is a slight increase in precipitation, which combined with remaining cloud cover, can lead to overcast days. Furthermore, May generally experiences mild wind speeds, resulting in a pleasant atmospheric condition.

Temperature

The start of May in Egmond aan Zee sees the average high-temperature at a moderate 13.9°C (57°F), showing little difference from April's 11.3°C (52.3°F). A slight dip in temperature to a fresh 10°C (50°F) marks the average nights in Egmond aan Zee during May.

Humidity

In Egmond aan Zee, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Egmond aan Zee, in May, during 11.9 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Egmond aan Zee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 339mm (13.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Egmond aan Zee.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Egmond aan Zee is 11.4°C (52.5°F).
Note: Dipping into 11.4°C (52.5°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands, is 15h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of May, in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:54 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Egmond aan Zee is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in May transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Egmond aan Zee?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Egmond aan Zee, is 13.9°C (57°F), while the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In May, the average relative humidity in Egmond aan Zee is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands, in May, during 11.9 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Egmond aan Zee?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the water temperature in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In May, the average sea temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F). Swimming in 11.4°C (52.5°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Egmond aan Zee have in May?

In May, the average day length in Egmond aan Zee is 15h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, in Egmond aan Zee, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 21:54 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands, is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Egmond aan Zee?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average temperature in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average pressure in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average wind speed in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).

Average humidity in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average humidity in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average rainfall in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in May: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average snowfall in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average sea temperature in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average sea temperature in May: 11.4°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.2°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average UV index in May - Egmond aan Zee, 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
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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

Average visibility in May
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

Average visibility in May - Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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