May weather forecast
Barnegat Bay, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Barnegat Bay, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.9°F (13.3°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Barnegat Bay.

Rainfall

In Barnegat Bay, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Barnegat Bay, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Barnegat Bay is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Barnegat Bay, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Barnegat Bay?

In Barnegat Bay, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Barnegat Bay, the average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average temperature in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average pressure in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average humidity in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average UV index in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Barnegat Bay, NJ

Average visibility in May - Barnegat Bay, NJ
  • 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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