Haarlem in May

6.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
11Rainy days (58 mm)
15:30 hDaylight
05:53Sunrise · 21:22 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

6° 3° J 6° 2° F 8° 4° M 12° 6° A 15° 10° M 18° 12° J 20° 15° J 20° 15° A 18° 13° S 14° 10° O 10° 6° N 7° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 6°C3°C69 mm 13– – 4.7
February 6°C2°C55 mm 11– – 5.0
March 8°C4°C52 mm 11– – 5.5
April 12°C6°C45 mm 10– – 6.1
May 15°C10°C58 mm 11– – 6.6
June 18°C12°C63 mm 12– – 6.9
July 20°C15°C79 mm 13– – 7.0
August 20°C15°C90 mm 13– – 7.0
September 18°C13°C84 mm 13– – 6.7
October 14°C10°C88 mm 14– – 5.9
November 10°C6°C77 mm 15– – 5.1
December 7°C4°C80 mm 14– – 4.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Haarlem in May?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Haarlem?

The best months are July, August, June, September.