New Amsterdam in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 28 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
28Rainy days (331 mm)
12:17 hDaylight
05:38Sunrise · 17:55 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very wet: about 28 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 24°C | 181 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 27°C | 24°C | 133 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.3 |
| March | 28°C | 25°C | 114 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.4 |
| April | 28°C | 25°C | 167 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 28°C | 25°C | 331 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 28°C | 24°C | 374 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 28°C | 24°C | 286 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 170 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 29°C | 26°C | 89 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 29°C | 26°C | 97 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.6 |
| November | 29°C | 25°C | 177 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 28°C | 25°C | 236 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is New Amsterdam in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit New Amsterdam?
The best months are September, October, March, February.