Antwerp Weather in May

What's the weather like in Antwerp (Flanders) in May 2024?

The climate in Antwerp during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Antwerp and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Antwerp weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Nightly temperature 8°C 46.4°F
Average temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 11.3°C 52.4°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Antwerp with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Antwerp

Antwerp average temperature in May

May rainfall

Antwerp average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Antwerp average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Antwerp in May 2024.

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Antwerp weather stats

Antwerp weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22°C 71.6°F
Driest month: February 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 5.1°C 41.2°F
Wettest month: November 77mm 3ins
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