The weather in May in Veendam

It's cool to moderate in May in Veendam with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 12°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Veendam. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Veendam, Netherlands. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2018, Veendam reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 54 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for Veendam

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Veendam. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Veendam New York
Average temperature 18°C 22°C
Max. temperature 21°C 28°C
Min. temperature 5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 54 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 9 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Veendam with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Veendam 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.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Veendam, Netherlands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Veendam

Temperature in May in Veendam over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Veendam, Netherlands. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Veendam

Total precipitation in May in Veendam over the years

Daily UV index in May in Veendam

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Veendam, 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.

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Average weather in Veendam by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Veendam. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.