Hollum Weather in May
May in Hollum averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Hollum in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Hollum in May
In May, Hollum gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Hollum in May
The city usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Hollum Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hollum typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Hollum in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hollum spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hollum historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hollum.
- Hollum recorded its highest May temperature of 29°C (84°F) on May 27, 1985.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 6°C (43°F), recorded on May 2, 1979.
- Hollum registered its coldest May night on May 10, 1980, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).
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What to Wear in Hollum in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hollum in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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