May weather forecast
Holland, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Holland, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Holland's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Holland temperatures generally rest at a low of 53.6°F (12°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Holland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Holland, during the entire year, snow falls for 24 days and aggregates up to 12.13" (308mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Holland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Holland, 71.2°F (21.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.6°F (12°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Holland, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Holland?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Holland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Holland have in May?

In Holland, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Holland, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Holland have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Holland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Holland, NJ

Average temperature in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Holland, NJ

Average pressure in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Holland, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Holland, NJ

Average humidity in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Holland, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Holland, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Holland, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Holland, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Holland, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Holland, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Holland, NJ

Average UV index in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Holland, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Holland, NJ

Average visibility in May - Holland, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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