May weather forecast
Glen Ridge, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Glen Ridge, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a slight difference from April's 79.3°F (26.3°C). Throughout May nights, Glen Ridge records a consistent low-temperature averaging a still moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Glen Ridge, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.4 rainfall days, and 58.82" (1494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Glen Ridge, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Glen Ridge, Florida, is 10.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Glen Ridge in May?

Glen Ridge in May has an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Glen Ridge, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Glen Ridge, the average day length in May is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average temperature in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average pressure in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average humidity in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 6.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (10.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average UV index in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Glen Ridge, FL

Average visibility in May - Glen Ridge, FL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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