Wevelgem Weather in May
Wevelgem in May
The short of it: Wevelgem in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Wevelgem an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 30 min in mid-May, 105 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Wevelgem runs about middling and drier than most in May. Menen, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Wevelgem, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MenenFlanders | 3 km W | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| MouscronWallonia | 7 km SSE | 19° | 9° | 59 mm |
| KortrijkFlanders | 8 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| TourcoingHauts-de-France | 8 km S | 19° | 9° | 59 mm |
| WattrelosHauts-de-France | 12 km SSE | 19° | 9° | 60 mm |
| HarelbekeFlanders | 12 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| RoubaixHauts-de-France | 12 km S | 19° | 9° | 60 mm |
| IzegemFlanders | 13 km NNE | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |