May weather forecastHoofddorp, Netherlands
May
Weather in May
Substantial shifts in weather patterns can be observed during the month of May. Deeper into the spring season, the temperatures start to rise, bringing about an unmistakable warmth. During May, the greenery thrives due to a generous rise in rainfall compared to April. Additionally, sunshine hours equal the annual peak in June, marking longer and brighter days in Hoofddorp. However, these conditions change rather dramatically as June approaches, with increasing temperatures and a significant surge in humidity levels, signalling the onset of summer.Temperature
The advent of May in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, observes an average high-temperature of a still moderate 15.7°C (60.3°F), nearly identical to April's 13.3°C (55.9°F). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F).Humidity
In Hoofddorp, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Hoofddorp, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Hoofddorp, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.2 days and collects up to 526mm (20.71") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Hoofddorp.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Hoofddorp is 15h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 21:07. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, is 8.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hoofddorp is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 9.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in May: 15.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in May: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (13 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Hoofddorp, 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
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).
