Weather in Groningen in May
Groningen, Netherlands averages a high of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and low of 8.7°C (47.7°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68/100 (Good). The best time to visit Groningen is June.
High
16°C61°F
Low
9°C48°F
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12
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
68— Good
May in Groningen is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Groningen?
How much does it rain in Groningen in May?
Groningen receives an average of 63.2mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 783mm.
What should I pack for Groningen in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31