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Belgium / Essen Antwerpen
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🌡 Temperature May
i Average daily temperature based on hourly measurements at 2 meters above ground. 14.8°C
+0.6 °C vs normal
🌧 Precipitation May
i Total precipitation including rain, snow, and drizzle.
☀ Sunshine May
i Total hours of direct sunshine (>120 W/m²). 317.5u
-29.7 u vs normal
💨 Wind May
i Average wind speed at 10 meters above ground. 11.2km/h
☁ Cloud cover May
i Average cloud cover as a percentage of the sky. 71.9%
💧 Humidity May
i Average relative humidity at 2 meters above ground. 82.0%
3 days {direction, select, warm {warmer} cold {colder} other {}} than normal in a row
Monthly summary May 2024 was 0.6°C warmer than normal with an average of 14.8°C. It was wetter than usual: 188.6mm of rain, 92% more than normal. Sunshine was close to average with 318 hours.
warmest 40% — temperature(#2/5) wettest 20% — precipitation(#1/5) gloomiest 20% — sunshine(#5/5)
Did you know...# Wettest May in 5 years (188.6 mm)~ 94% less rain than normal (May)— 6 heavy rain days (≥ 10mm)! Daily record: 17.0°C on 5 May
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35.8 °C
Hottest day
26/06/2026
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-6.3 °C
Coldest day
11/01/2026
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37.899998 mm
Wettest day
24/05/2024
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15.945897352430556 u
Sunniest day
25/06/2023
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Cloud cover 2024 vs 2025 vs 2024 vs normal
Wind Rose Wind direction distribution — May 2024
Dir % Avg N 14.7% 10.5 km/h NE 11.7% 9 km/h E 10.2% 9.4 km/h SE 7.9% 10.9 km/h S 9.0% 11 km/h SW 19.4% 14.9 km/h W 12.6% 11 km/h NW 14.5% 10.1 km/h
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