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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Utrecht, The Netherlands in May

In an average May, Utrecht sees a daily high around 18°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high18°C
Typical high range13°C to 23°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range4°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 1998-05-12
Lowest 7°C 1985-05-02

Low

Highest 17°C 2018-05-29
Lowest 0°C 1981-05-03

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 1998-05-12
Lowest -7°C 1981-05-03

Humidity

Highest 16.1 g/m³ 2018-05-29
Lowest 4.9 g/m³ 1996-05-05

Wind

Highest 61 km/h 2000-05-28
Lowest 5 km/h 1982-05-17

Precip

Wettest 147 mm 2024
Driest 7 mm 1989

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