May weather forecast
Holkerveen, Netherlands

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Holkerveen, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.6°C (47.5°F) and max 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

The transition into May is marked with an average high-temperature of a comfortable 17.2°C (63°F), showing an insignificant shift from April's 14.5°C (58.1°F). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 8.6°C (47.5°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Holkerveen is 77%.

Rainfall

In Holkerveen, in May, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Holkerveen, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Holkerveen is 15h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 21:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 21:48 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Holkerveen, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Holkerveen?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) and a low-temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Holkerveen?
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May in Holkerveen?
In Holkerveen, in May, during 12 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Holkerveen?
April through October are months without snowfall in Holkerveen, Netherlands.
What is the average length of the day in May in Holkerveen?
In May, the average day length in Holkerveen, Netherlands, is 15h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Holkerveen?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 21:04. On the last day of the month, in Holkerveen, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 21:48 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Holkerveen?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Holkerveen is 8.3h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Holkerveen?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Holkerveen, Netherlands, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12km/h).

Average humidity in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in May: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Holkerveen, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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