Amsterdam May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the month of May.
Typical Amsterdam May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 17.8 °C
Average daily low 8.6 °C
Average monthly precipitation 5.4 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 40.9%
Amsterdam May Weather Records
1951–2024
Highest temperature 31.5 °C May 27, 2005
Lowest temperature -1.1 °C May 3, 1981
Highest daily low 17.7 °C May 27, 2018
Lowest daily high 6.0 °C May 2, 1979
Hottest average high temperature 21.6 °C 2018
Coldest average high temperature 12.6 °C 1962
Most daily precipitation 3.7 cm May 26, 2009
Most monthly precipitation 12.7 cm 1979
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
May 1 16.3 7.0 28.8 -0.6
May 2 16.4 7.1 26.7 0.4
May 3 16.6 7.2 25.8 -1.1
May 4 16.7 7.3 26.2 0.6
May 5 16.8 7.5 27.3 -0.4
May 6 16.9 7.6 27.8 -0.5
May 7 16.9 7.7 27.8 0.5
May 8 17.0 7.8 27.8 -0.6
May 9 17.0 7.9 28.3 -0.7
May 10 17.1 8.0 26.9 0.6
May 11 17.2 8.1 30.8 1.0
May 12 17.3 8.2 31.5 1.9
May 13 17.4 8.3 28.7 2.3
May 14 17.5 8.4 29.0 0.5
May 15 17.7 8.5 29.2 1.2
May 16 17.8 8.6 29.7 3.2
May 17 17.9 8.7 28.5 3.1
May 18 18.1 8.8 24.8 1.3
May 19 18.2 9.0 25.6 2.0
May 20 18.3 9.1 27.7 2.1
May 21 18.4 9.2 26.2 1.9
May 22 18.5 9.3 28.2 2.6
May 23 18.6 9.3 28.5 2.8
May 24 18.7 9.4 28.2 3.5
May 25 18.7 9.5 28.7 2.5
May 26 18.8 9.6 30.0 2.6
May 27 18.9 9.7 31.5 1.4
May 28 19.0 9.8 29.0 1.4
May 29 19.0 9.9 30.1 2.7
May 30 19.1 10.0 28.4 2.7
May 31 19.2 10.1 27.3 3.1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1951–2024 Schiphol location