May weather forecast
Barnegat Light, NJ

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In the month of May, Barnegat Light's average low-temperature falls to a still refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Barnegat Light, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barnegat Light, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Barnegat Light, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May in Barnegat Light, 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.

Sunshine

In Barnegat Light, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In Barnegat Light, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Barnegat Light in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Barnegat Light, is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 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 Light, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Barnegat Light, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Barnegat Light, New Jersey, is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Barnegat Light, 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 many hours of sunshine does Barnegat Light have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Barnegat Light, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Barnegat Light, NJ

Average temperature in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average pressure in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average humidity in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 Light, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average UV index in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Barnegat Light, 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 Light, NJ

Average visibility in May - Barnegat Light, 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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