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Holme Weather in May

Holme in May

The short of it: Holme in May averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 17 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 7° · rain 95 mm · daylight 17 h 1 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Holme brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 7°, with about 95 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 12°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 1 min in mid-May, 156 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Holme runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Langevåg, 6 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Holme, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
February
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 1 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LangevågVestland6 km SE13°7°105 mm
SvortlandVestland16 km N13°7°92 mm
SveioVestland16 km SE13°7°113 mm
RubbestadnesetVestland19 km NNE13°7°104 mm
ValvatnaVestland19 km NE13°7°119 mm
SagvågVestland19 km NE13°7°118 mm
LeirvikVestland24 km NE14°7°118 mm
HaugesundRogaland27 km SSE13°7°90 mm

The Almanac · Holme Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 12°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Holme by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°2°195 mm24 km/h6 h 45 min✦
February5°1°147 mm21 km/h9 h 4 min✦
March6°2°139 mm20 km/h11 h 35 min✦
April9°4°95 mm17 km/h14 h 26 min✦
May12°7°95 mm18 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦
June15°10°100 mm17 km/h18 h 41 min✦✦
July17°12°124 mm15 km/h17 h 58 min✦✦✦
August17°13°170 mm16 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
September15°11°183 mm19 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October12°8°229 mm21 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
November8°5°221 mm22 km/h7 h 26 min✦
December6°3°233 mm22 km/h6 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Holme in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Holme in May?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 12°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Holme?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Holme in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 1 min in December to 18 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Holme in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Holme in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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