Den Helder Weather in May

What's the weather like in Den Helder (North Holland) in May 2025?

The climate in Den Helder during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Den Helder and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Den Helder weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Nightly temperature 8°C 46.3°F
Average temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 43 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.7°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Den Helder with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Den Helder

Den Helder average temperature in May

May rainfall

Den Helder average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Den Helder average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Den Helder in May 2024.

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Den Helder weather stats

Den Helder weather statistics
Hottest month: August 19.6°C 67.3°F
Driest month: February 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: May 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 4.5°C 40.1°F
Wettest month: November 93mm 3.7ins
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