May · Netherlands
Best time to visit Kinderdijk in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kinderdijk in May
Average temperature 14°C, 79 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
8.0/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 79 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Kinderdijk scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 14°C, 79 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kinderdijk holds a line of windmills along Dutch waterways near Rotterdam, built to drain the Alblasserwaard polder.
May holds up well in Kinderdijk — 4th best month
Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 79 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kinderdijk in May?
- In May, Kinderdijk averages 14°C, 79 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Kinderdijk?
- May earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kinderdijk in May?
- Expect about 79 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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