May weather forecast
Holland, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Holland, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout May nights, Holland registers an average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Holland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Holland, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.6 days and aggregates up to 19.21" (488mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Holland, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Holland in May?

In Holland, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Holland aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Holland, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Holland, NY

Average temperature in May - Holland, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Holland, NY

Average pressure in May - Holland, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Holland, NY

Average wind speed in May - Holland, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Holland, NY

Average humidity in May - Holland, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Holland, NY

Average rainfall in May - Holland, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Holland, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Holland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Holland, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Holland, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Holland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 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, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Holland, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Holland, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Holland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Holland, NY

Average UV index in May - Holland, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Holland, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Holland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Holland, NY

Average visibility in May - Holland, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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