May weather forecast
Fair Lawn, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fair Lawn, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

Fair Lawn in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Fair Lawn is 75%.

Rainfall

In Fair Lawn, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fair Lawn. May is the last month it regularly snows in Fair Lawn. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Fair Lawn aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Fair Lawn, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Fair Lawn is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Fair Lawn, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fair Lawn, New Jersey, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fair Lawn?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fair Lawn, is 69.4°F (20.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fair Lawn?

The average relative humidity in May in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Fair Lawn in May?

In Fair Lawn, New Jersey, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Fair Lawn?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Fair Lawn aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fair Lawn have in May?

The average day length in May in Fair Lawn is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fair Lawn?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fair Lawn?

In Fair Lawn, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fair Lawn?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average temperature in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average humidity in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average UV index in May - Fair Lawn, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Fair Lawn, NJ

Average visibility in May - Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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