Pijnacker Weather in May
Pijnacker in May
The short of it: Pijnacker in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 50 mm · daylight 15 h 39 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Pijnacker an average May high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 39 min in mid-May, 110 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Pijnacker runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Delft, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Pijnacker, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- February
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DelftSouth Holland | 5 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 49 mm |
| ZoetermeerSouth Holland | 6 km NE | 18° | 8° | 48 mm |
| RijswijkSouth Holland | 7 km WNW | 17° | 8° | 49 mm |
| The HagueSouth Holland | 11 km NW | 18° | 9° | 50 mm |
| RotterdamSouth Holland | 11 km SSE | 18° | 8° | 52 mm |
| SchiedamSouth Holland | 12 km SSW | 18° | 8° | 50 mm |
| VlaardingenSouth Holland | 13 km SSW | 18° | 9° | 50 mm |
| Capelle aan den IJsselSouth Holland | 14 km SE | 18° | 8° | 52 mm |