May Weather in Lelystad, Netherlands

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Lelystad, Netherlands hovers around 13°C (56°F), with lows of 3°C (37°F) and highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 80%, making for a typically wet and mild month.

May Temperature in Lelystad

In May in Lelystad, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F) and minimums can be as low as 3°C (37°F). This makes Lelystad a great destination for travelers seeking mild weather and the possibility of both warm and cool experiences.

May Weather in Lelystad: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lelystad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lelystad, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lelystad generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Lelystad

In Lelystad in May, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) spread over 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lelystad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lelystad, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lelystad, May typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Lelystad

In Lelystad in May humidity is 80%. With average temperature 13°C (56°F) this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration more challenging and necessitating layered clothing for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Lelystad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lelystad, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Lelystad is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Lelystad

In Lelystad in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lelystad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lelystad for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lelystad in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Lelystad typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Lelystad May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Lelystad Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lelystad varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Lelystad, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lelystad, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (40°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	88%	low
February Weather	5°C (41°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	6°C (44°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	9°C (49°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	80%	high
June Weather	18°C (64°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	95 mm (3.8 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	75%	high
September Weather	15°C (60°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	moderate
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	86%	moderate
November Weather	8°C (46°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	87%	low
December Weather	5°C (42°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	86%	low