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Grand Haven Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Grand Haven in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Grand Haven in May

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Grand Haven in May

In May, Grand Haven sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Grand Haven in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 257 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Grand Haven.

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Grand Haven Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Grand Haven in May

For Grand Haven in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Grand Haven in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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