Soignies Weather in May
Soignies in May
The short of it: Soignies in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 63 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 June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 28 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
May in Soignies brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Soignies runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. La Louvière, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Soignies, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La LouvièreWallonia | 13 km SE | 19° | 9° | 65 mm |
| MonsWallonia | 16 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 62 mm |
| HalleFlanders | 21 km NNE | 19° | 9° | 60 mm |
| Braine-l'AlleudWallonia | 24 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 62 mm |
| NinoveFlanders | 28 km N | 19° | 9° | 58 mm |
| UccleBrussels Capital | 31 km NE | 19° | 9° | 62 mm |
| ForestBrussels Capital | 32 km NE | 19° | 9° | 60 mm |
| CharleroiWallonia | 32 km SE | 19° | 9° | 65 mm |