Normal weather for Groningen in May
It's cool to moderate in May in Groningen with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 12°C.
In May, there is an average of 47 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Groningen in May |
London | ||
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Average Temperature |
18°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
21°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
13°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
47 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
8 days | 8 days |
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Start of May
The month of May starts in Groningen with cool temperatures, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights close to 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 18°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Groningen will be around 20°C, with nights close to 11°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Groningen. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Groningen in May
With 30°C, Groningen hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -1°C to a high of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Groningen
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Groningen, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Groningen
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Groningen, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Groningen.
Daily UV Index in May in Groningen
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Groningen, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Groningen Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Groningen, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Groningen Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Groningen, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Groningen
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Average Weather in Groningen by Month
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