May weather forecast
Elmer, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Elmer, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.8°F (22.1°C) and min 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C). An average temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) is recorded in Elmer during the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Elmer is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Elmer. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elmer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.8 snowfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Elmer is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elmer, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Elmer. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Elmer?

Elmer in May has an average high-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elmer?

In Elmer, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Elmer in May?

In Elmer, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Elmer?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Elmer. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elmer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elmer have in May?

In May, the average day length in Elmer is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elmer?

On the first day of May in Elmer, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmer have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Elmer is 8.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Elmer?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May in Elmer?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Elmer, NJ

Average temperature in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Elmer, NJ

Average pressure in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Elmer, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Elmer, NJ

Average humidity in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Elmer, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Elmer, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elmer, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elmer, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elmer, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elmer, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elmer, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Elmer, NJ

Average UV index in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Elmer, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Elmer, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Elmer, NJ

Average visibility in May - Elmer, 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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