Keukenhof Weather in May

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Keukenhof, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

16°C

Average low

9°C

Rainy days

10 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Keukenhof in May

Whatever the weather, Keukenhof rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the historic centre of Keukenhof Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants Visit cultural museums and heritage sites Walk scenic trails around Keukenhof Shop at local markets and artisan stores Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints

What to pack for May

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.