Brussels Weather in May

What's the weather like in Brussels (Brussels Capital Region) in May 2024?

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

May is in the spring in Brussels and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

Brussels weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.9°C 64.2°F
Nightly temperature 8.1°C 46.6°F
Average temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 69 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Brussels with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Brussels

Brussels average temperature in May

May rainfall

Brussels average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Brussels 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 Brussels in May 2024.

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Brussels weather stats

Brussels weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.4°C 72.3°F
Driest month: February 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 4.7°C 40.5°F
Wettest month: November 79mm 3.1ins
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