May Weather in Hollister, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Hollister, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 20°C (67°F), with fluctuations between a chilly 5°C (42°F) and a warm 33°C (92°F). Expect 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Embrace the diverse weather, but don't forget your umbrella!

May Temperature in Hollister

In May in Hollister, the average temperature is 20°C (67°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimums can drop as low as 5°C (42°F). This varied climate makes Hollister an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warmth and cooler moments throughout their visit.

May Weather in Hollister: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hollister, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hollister, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hollister generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Hollister

In Hollister in May, the total precipitation amount is 172 mm (6.8 in) spread over a duration of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hollister

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hollister, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hollister, May typically receives around 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Hollister

In Hollister in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 20°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable if you're not prepared. Travelers may find themselves needing frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning to stay refreshed and energized as they explore.

May Average Humidity in Hollister

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hollister, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Hollister is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81%78%76%78%83%83%78%68%64%70%83%87%
Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hollister

In Hollister in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hollister.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hollister for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hollister in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Hollister typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Hollister May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Hollister Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hollister varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Hollister, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hollister, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather3°C (37°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)81%moderate
February Weather4°C (40°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)78%high
March Weather10°C (51°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)76%very high
April Weather14°C (57°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)78%very high
May Weather20°C (67°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)83%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)83%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)78%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)68%very high
September Weather23°C (74°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)64%very high
October Weather16°C (60°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)70%high
November Weather9°C (48°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)83%moderate
December Weather6°C (43°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)87%moderate

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