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Seraing Weather in May

Seraing in May

The short of it: Seraing in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Seraing an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 28 min in mid-May, 104 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Seraing runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Liège, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Seraing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 28 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiègeWallonia7 km NE20°9°63 mm
HerstalWallonia12 km NE20°9°62 mm
TongerenFlanders22 km N19°8°59 mm
VerviersWallonia26 km E19°8°66 mm
MaastrichtLimburg32 km NNE20°9°55 mm
Sint-TruidenFlanders34 km NW20°9°58 mm
HasseltFlanders40 km NNW20°9°59 mm
GenkFlanders42 km N19°8°58 mm

The Almanac · Seraing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Seraing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°65 mm15 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February7°1°64 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March11°3°60 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°51 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
May19°9°64 mm12 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°77 mm11 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°14°88 mm11 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
August24°14°98 mm10 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September20°11°69 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°68 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November10°4°70 mm13 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦
December7°2°83 mm15 km/h8 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Seraing in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Seraing in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Seraing?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Seraing in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Seraing in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Seraing in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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