Kerkrade in May

6.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
13Rainy days (67 mm)
15:18 hDaylight
05:53Sunrise · 21:11 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.1 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 (±4.1 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

5° 0° J 6° 1° F 9° 3° M 14° 5° A 17° 9° M 20° 11° J 22° 14° J 22° 13° A 18° 10° S 14° 7° O 9° 4° N 5° 1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 5°C0°C74 mm 14– – 4.3
February 6°C1°C68 mm 13– – 4.6
March 9°C3°C69 mm 14– – 5.2
April 14°C5°C55 mm 12– – 6.1
May 17°C9°C67 mm 13– – 6.6
June 20°C11°C76 mm 13– – 7.0
July 22°C14°C83 mm 14– – 7.2
August 22°C13°C79 mm 13– – 7.4
September 18°C10°C66 mm 11– – 7.0
October 14°C7°C64 mm 12– – 6.2
November 9°C4°C69 mm 13– – 5.2
December 5°C1°C85 mm 15– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kerkrade in May?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 9°C.

When is the best time to visit Kerkrade?

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