May weather forecast
Enschede, Netherlands

May

Weather in May

With the advent of May, temperatures in Enschede start venturing into more comfortable territories, signalling the distinct arrival of late spring. It is during May that the stage is set for the warmest half of the year. Yet, it is also the month when rainfall kicks up a notch higher to 40mm (1.57"), making it one of the rainiest months of the year. Regardless, the abundance of daylight hours and increased temperature vividly paint the canvas of Enschede in vibrant hues of spring. Undeniably, May's weather harmonizes the paradox of spring showers and the anticipation of summer's warmth.

Temperature

In May, Enschede experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a comfortable 17.3°C (63.1°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. Enschede records an average nighttime low of 8.2°C (46.8°F) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Enschede is 77%.

Rainfall

In Enschede, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.4 rainfall days, and 479mm (18.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Enschede.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 20:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 21:43 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Enschede in May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Enschede, Netherlands, during May are 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 8.2°C (46.8°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Enschede?
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May in Enschede?
In Enschede, Netherlands, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Enschede?
In Enschede, Netherlands, snow does not fall in May through October.
Does it snow in Enschede in May?
In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the average length of the day in May in Enschede?
In May, the average day length in Enschede is 15h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Enschede?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 20:58. On the last day of the month, in Enschede, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 21:43 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Enschede?
In Enschede, Netherlands, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.
How high is the UV index in May in Enschede?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Enschede, Netherlands, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average temperature in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.2°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 (0.5°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average wind speed in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average humidity in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average rainfall in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in May: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 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 - Enschede, Netherlands
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average UV index in May
Enschede, 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 - Enschede, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May - Enschede, Netherlands
Average visibility in May
Enschede, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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