NetherlandsAverage weather for Friesland in May
It's cool to moderate in May in Friesland with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 12°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Friesland with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Friesland is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In May, there is an average of 43 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Friesland in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
17°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
20°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
12°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
43 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
8 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Friesland?
Looking for sun and warm weather? May isn’t a good month to be in Friesland. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2017, Friesland reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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The climate in Friesland is based on weather data from Leeuwarden. Other spots might have different weather.
Daily Temperature in May in Friesland
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Friesland, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Friesland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Friesland, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Friesland.
Daily UV index in May in Friesland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Friesland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Friesland over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Friesland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Friesland over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Friesland, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Friesland
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Average weather in Friesland by month
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