Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Holden's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). In Holden, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Holden is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Holden, Massachusetts. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Holden aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Holden, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 24.45" (621mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
In Holden, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Holden in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Holden?
How much does it rain in Holden in May?
What is the last month it snows in Holden?
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When are sunrise and sunset in May in Holden?
How long on average sun shines in May in Holden?
What is the UV index reading in May in Holden?
Average temperature in May
Holden, MA
- Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Holden, MA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Holden, MA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Holden, MA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Holden, MA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Holden, MA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Holden, MA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Holden, MA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Holden, MA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Holden, MA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Holden, MA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Holden, MA
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Holden, MA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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